Where does “oxan” come from?

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

oxan (Old English): inflection of oxa: ## nominative plural ##...

Definitions

  1. inflection of oxa: ## nominative plural ##...

Ancestry of “oxan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishoxaox
2Proto-West Germanicohsōox
3Proto-Germanicuhsôox
4Proto-Indo-Europeanuksḗnbull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-s-ḗn—

Words derived from “oxan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhsô →