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furnus.

oven, bakery;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈfʊr.nʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈfur.nus]

  1. oven

    declension-2 · masculine

  2. bakery

    declension-2 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr̥nós Proto-Italic *xʷornos Proto-Italic *fornos Latin fornus Latin furnus From earlier fornus, from Proto-Italic *fornos, from *xʷornos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr̥nós, from *gʷʰer- (“to be warm”) + *-nós (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Old Irish gorn, Proto-Slavic *gъrnъ, Albanian zjarr, Old Armenian ջերմ (ǰerm). Related to formus.

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