Etymology Explorer
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Where does “ofn” come from?
ofn (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.
Ancestry of “ofn”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
uhnaz
oven; furnace
2
Proto-Indo-European
aukw-
cooking pot
Words derived from “ofn”
ovn
ofn
ughn
omn
ovn
omn
ovnur
ugn
örbylgjuofn
uuni
vifteovn
stekeovn
mikrobølgeovn
kakkelovn
blástursofn
højovn
omnkall
ovnstege
smelteovn
varmeovn
varmeovn
mikrovågsugn
kakelugn
varmluftsugn
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