Where does “Uewen” come from?

Uewen (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German ofan, from Proto-West Germanic ofn, from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.

Uewen (Luxembourgish): oven, stove

Definitions

  1. oven, stove

Ancestry of “Uewen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanofanoven
2Proto-West Germanicofnoven
3Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
4Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot

Words derived from “Uewen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European aukw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhnaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic ofn →
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