Where does “ugn” come from?

ugn (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish ughn, from Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.

ugn (Swedish): oven

Definitions

  1. oven

Ancestry of “ugn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishughnoven
2Old Norseofn—
3Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
4Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot

Words derived from “ugn”

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