Where does “oxa” come from?

oxa (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic ohsō, from Proto-Germanic uhsô, from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn.

oxa (Old English): ox

Definitions

  1. ox

Ancestry of “oxa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicohsōox
2Proto-Germanicuhsôox
3Proto-Indo-Europeanuksḗnbull
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-s-ḗn

Words derived from “oxa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗnEvery word from Proto-Indo-European uksḗnEvery word from Proto-Germanic uhsô