Where does “piec” come from?

piec (Silesian) comes from Old Polish piec, from Proto-Slavic *pȅťь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic pektis, from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-tis, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

piec (Silesian): oven; furnace

Definitions

  1. oven; furnace

Ancestry of “piec”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishpiecoven; furnace
2Proto-Slavic*pȅťь—
3Proto-Balto-Slavicpektisoven
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷ-tis—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pékʷ-tis →