Where does “восковой” come from?

восковой (Russian) comes from Russian воск, from Proto-Slavic võskъ — wax.

восковой (Russian): wax; waxen; wax-white

Definitions

  1. wax; waxen; wax-white

Ancestry of “восковой”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвоскwax
2Proto-Slavicvõskъwax
Every word from Proto-Slavic võskъ →Every word from Russian воск →