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Where does “boxa-” come from?

boxa- (Proto-Mongolic) comes from Proto-Turkic bog- — strangle; block, hinder; to tie up, to strangle.

Ancestry of “boxa-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicbog-strangle; block, hinder; to tie up, to strangle

Words derived from “boxa-”

  • боох
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