oven
English

Etymology
From Middle English oven, from Old English ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Dutch oven, Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, Danish ovn, Norwegian Bokmål ovn, Norwegian Nynorsk omn, Swedish ugn, Icelandic ofn, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌽𐍃 (auhns), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos (compare Sanskrit उखा (ukhā), Old Armenian ակութ (akutʿ), Albanian anë, Latin aulla, olla, Ancient Greek ἰπνός (ipnós)).
Pronunciation
- (General American, Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʌ.vn̩/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ʌvən
Derived terms
- convection oven
- conventional oven
- countertop oven
- Dutch oven
- microwave oven
- oven glove
- oven-proof
- oven rack
- oven ring
- pizza oven
- roaster oven
- toaster oven
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Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch oven, from Old Dutch [Term?], Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, English oven, Danish ovn, Swedish ugn, Icelandic ofn, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌽𐍃 (auhns)), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoː.vən/
audio (file) Audio (Belgium) (file) - Hyphenation: oven
- Rhymes: -oːvən
Derived terms
- bakoven
- gasoven
- heteluchtoven
- hoogoven
- houtoven
- kalkoven
- magnetronoven
- microgolfoven
- ovenfriet
- ovenschaal
- ovenschotel
- ovenwant
- smeedoven
- steenoven
- stoomoven
- zonneoven
- ovenfriet
- ovenvers
Finnish
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch oven, from Middle Dutch oven, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz.
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ovьnъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ̀ːʋən/
- Tonal orthography: óvən