English
fan-assisted oven
From fan + assist + oven.
A compound of fan + assist + oven
Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- ‘to blow’
Latin vannus ‘fan for winnowing grain’
Old English fann ‘a winnowing fan’
Middle English fan
English fan
Latin assistō ‘to stand by’
Old French assister ‘to assist, attend’
Middle English assisten
English assist
Proto-Germanic *uhnaz
Proto-West Germanic *ofn
Old English ofn
Middle English oven ‘an oven’
English oven
Today it means
noun Synonym of convection oven.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / fan-assisted oven