Where does “pushkë” come from?

pushkë (Albanian) comes from Serbo-Croatian puška, from Old High German būhse, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς, from Ancient Greek πύξος — box tree; boxwood.

pushkë (Albanian): rifle

Definitions

rifle

Ancestry of “pushkë”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Serbo-Croatian	puška	rifle; gun
2	Old High German	būhse	—
3	Latin	pyxis	A small box, for holding medicines or toiletries
4	Ancient Greek	πυξίς	box made of boxwood, box; tablet made of boxwood;...
5	Ancient Greek	πύξος	box tree; boxwood

Every word from Ancient Greek πύξος →Every word from Ancient Greek πυξίς →Every word from Latin pyxis →