Where does “*okъša” come from?
*okъša (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Germanic akwisī, from Proto-Indo-European h₂egʷs-ih₂-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
*okъša (Proto-Slavic): axe
Definitions
- axe
Ancestry of “*okъša”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | akwisī | axe |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂egʷs-ih₂- | axe |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |