Where does “noxa” come from?

noxa (Hungarian) comes from Latin noxa, from Proto-Indo-European noks-, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

noxa (Hungarian): noxa anything that exerts a harmful influence

Definitions

  1. noxa anything that exerts a harmful influence

Ancestry of “noxa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnoxahurt, harm, injury; fault, offence, crime
2Proto-Indo-Europeannoks-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear

Words derived from “noxa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European noks- →Every word from Latin noxa →