Where does “ugnssteka” come from?

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

ugnssteka (Swedish): to cook in an oven, to roast

Definitions

  1. to cook in an oven, to roast

Ancestry of “ugnssteka”, step by step

ugnssteka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish ugn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishugnoven
2Old Swedishughnoven
3Old Norseofn—
4Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot

via Swedish steka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishstekato fry: to cook in hot fat; to roast in an oven;...
2Old Norsesteikjato roast; to fry, roast
3Proto-Germanicstaiko-—
4Proto-Germanicstikanąto stick; to stab
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aukw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhnaz →Every word from Old Norse ofn →