Where does “boroxol” come from?

boroxol (English) comes from English bora, from Assamese বৰা, from Sanskrit वराह, from Sanskrit अवतार, from Sanskrit अव, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwa, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

boroxol (English): A five-membered unsaturated ring compound containing boron and oxygen in the ring

Definitions

  1. A five-membered unsaturated ring compound containing boron and oxygen in the ring

Ancestry of “boroxol”, step by step

boroxol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bora

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishboraA initiation ceremony for males among the...
2Assameseবৰাbara fried ground pulse
3Sanskritवराहboar, hog, pig, wild boar; cloud; bull
4Sanskritअवतारavatar: descent (especially of a deity from heaven), appearance of any deity upon earth (but more particularly the incarnations of Vishnu in ten principal forms, namely Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rāma, Krishna, Buddha, and Kalki)
5Sanskritअवoff, away; down; this
6Proto-Indo-IranianHáwaaway from, off; down
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

via English oxole

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishoxolefuran
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe