Where does “stekeovn” come from?

stekeovn (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål ovn, from Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.

stekeovn (Norwegian Bokmål): an oven

Definitions

  1. an oven

Ancestry of “stekeovn”, step by step

stekeovn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål ovn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålovnan oven; a stove including an oven
2Old Norseofn—
3Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
4Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot

via Norwegian Bokmål steke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålsteketo fry; to grill; to roast
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aukw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhnaz →Every word from Old Norse ofn →