Where does “wax” come from?

wax (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic wahsą, from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so-.

Ancestry of “wax”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwahsąwax
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwoḱ-so-—

Words derived from “wax”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European woḱ-so- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wahsą →