Where does “eks” come from?

eks (Indonesian) comes from Dutch ex-, from French ex-, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.

eks (Indonesian): former; ex

Definitions

  1. former; ex

Ancestry of “eks”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchex-ex- former, but still living
2Frenchex-out of; ex-
3Latinēx-out, away
4Proto-Indo-Europeaneǵ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European eǵ- →Every word from Latin ēx- →Every word from French ex- →