Where does “buxis” come from?

buxis (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek πυξίς, from Ancient Greek πύξος — box tree; boxwood.

buxis (Late Latin): box; a box

Definitions

  1. box; a box

Ancestry of “buxis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπυξίςbox made of boxwood, box; tablet made of boxwood;...
2Ancient Greekπύξοςbox tree; boxwood

Words derived from “buxis”

Every word from Ancient Greek πύξος →Every word from Ancient Greek πυξίς →