Where does “ökör” come from?
ökör (Hungarian) comes from Proto-Turkic öküŕ, from Proto-Tocharian wəkʷsó, from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn.
ökör (Hungarian): ox
Ancestry of “ökör”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Turkic | öküŕ | ox, bull |
| 2 | Proto-Tocharian | wəkʷsó | draft-ox |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | uksḗn | bull |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug-s-ḗn | — |
Words derived from “ökör”