Where does “noxă” come from?

noxă (Romanian) comes from Latin noxa, from Proto-Indo-European noks-, from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- — to perish, disappear.

noxă (Romanian): noxa

Definitions

  1. noxa

Ancestry of “noxă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnoxahurt, harm, injury; fault, offence, crime
2Proto-Indo-Europeannoks-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanneḱ-to perish, disappear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European noks- →Every word from Latin noxa →