Where does “förbränningsugn” come from?

förbränningsugn (Swedish) comes from Swedish förbränning, from Swedish förbränna, from Swedish för-, from Old Norse for-, from Middle Low German vor-, from Old Saxon far-, from Proto-Germanic fra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

förbränningsugn (Swedish): an oven or furnace used to incinerate something, like an incinerator

Definitions

  1. an oven or furnace used to incinerate something, like an incinerator

Ancestry of “förbränningsugn”, step by step

förbränningsugn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish förbränning

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishförbränningcombustion, incineration, burning
2Swedishförbrännato incinerate
3Swedishför-fore-, at the front, before; related to German...
4Old Norsefor-for; fore-
5Middle Low Germanvor-modyfying verb-prefix, denoting amongst other...
6Old Saxonfar-forming verbs from verbs with various senses...
7Proto-Germanicfra-off, away; completely, fully, up
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Swedish ugn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishugnoven
2Old Swedishughnoven
3Old Norseofn
4Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Indo-European por-