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Where does “uxī” come from?

uxī (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic uxsū, from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn.

uxī (Proto-Brythonic): ox

Definitions

  1. ox

Ancestry of “uxī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticuxsūox, stag
2Proto-Indo-Europeanuksḗnbull
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-s-ḗn—

Words derived from “uxī”

  • Iceni
  • ych
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