Words that come from Middle English box

285 words across 36 languages descend from Middle English box — including box, boxing, mailbox, boxer, toolbox, boxers, checkbox, sandbox.

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English (181)

Norwegian Bokmål (9)

Norwegian Nynorsk (8)

Hungarian (7)

German (7)

French (6)

Cebuano (6)

Portuguese (6)

Spanish (5)

Japanese (4)

Norman (4)

Italian (3)

Turkish (3)

Korean (3)

Galician (3)

Tok Pisin (3)

Ido (2)

Tagalog (2)

Polish (2)

Dutch (2)

Romanian (2)

Hindi (2)

Pennsylvania German (2)

Irish (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Crimean Tatar (1)

Fiji Hindi (1)

Urdu (1)

Rajasthani (1)

Russian (1)

Zulu (1)

Nepali (1)

Finnish (1)

Scottish Gaelic (1)

Serbo-Croatian (1)

Xhosa (1)