Where does “toxum” come from?

toxum (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian تخم, from Proto-Indo-European tewk-, from Proto-Indo-European tew- — to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...

toxum (Azerbaijani): seed

Definitions

  1. seed

Ancestry of “toxum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتخمseed, grain; sperm, semen; ovum, egg
2Proto-Indo-Europeantewk-germ, seed, sprout, offspring
3Proto-Indo-Europeantew-to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewk-Every word from Persian تخم