ovn
Danish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse ofn m, from Proto-Germanic *ufnaz, *uhnaz, *ugnaz, cognate with Swedish ugn, English oven, German Ofen, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌽𐍃 (auhns).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ovn c (singular definite ovnen, plural indefinite ovne)
Declension edit
Declension of ovn
Derived terms edit
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Danish ovn, Swedish ugn, Icelandic ofn, Dutch oven, Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, Gothic auhns), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ovn m (definite singular ovnen, indefinite plural ovner, definite plural ovnene)
Synonyms edit
- komfyr (stove)
Derived terms edit
See also edit
- omn (Nynorsk)
References edit
- “ovn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.