köken: Borrowed from French calorifère (“heater, radiator”), adaptation made using Latin calor (“warmth, heat; glow”) + -fer (“-bearing, -carrying, -bringing”). By surface analysis, from calori- + -fero.
element; basic building block of matter in ancient philosophy · element; a place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards · elements; forces of weather
radiator (a system of pipes through which hot water or steam flows in central heating) · radiator (device for cooling water in internal combustion engines)
köken: Borrowed from German Radiator, from English radiator.
köken: From Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz (compare Danish and Norwegian Bokmål ovn, Norwegian Nynorsk omn, Swedish ugn, Dutch oven, Low German Aven, West Frisian ûne, German Ofen, Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌽𐍃 (auhns)), probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos (compare Sanskrit उखा (ukhā), Albanian anë, Latin aulla, olla, Ancient Greek ἰπνός (ipnós)).