Where does “uwa” come from?

uwa (Vilamovian) comes from Middle High German oven, from Old High German ofan, from Proto-West Germanic ofn, from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.

uwa (Vilamovian): oven; in advance

Definitions

  1. oven; in advance

Ancestry of “uwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanovenoven
2Old High Germanofanoven
3Proto-West Germanicofnoven
4Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aukw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhnaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic ofn →