Etymology Explorer
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Where does “πύξος” come from?
πύξος
(Ancient Greek): box tree; boxwood
Definitions
box tree; boxwood
Words derived from “πύξος”
bouquet
oboe
buzzard
Dufour
cheval
pyx
hautboy
oboist
harquebus
pyxis
ob.
hautbois
lowboy
buisson
boiserie
oboeist
hoboy
boist
pishogue
oboelike
hautboyist
Dumasian
bouquetlike
hautboist