Where does “bokis” come from?

bokis (Tok Pisin) comes from English box, from Middle English box, from Old English box, from Proto-West Germanic *buhsā — box, casket.

bokis (Tok Pisin): Box; cunt, female genitalia

Definitions

  1. Box; cunt, female genitalia

Ancestry of “bokis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishboxSenses relating to a three-dimensional object or...
2Middle EnglishboxA cylindrical jar; A case, container or strongbox
3Old Englishboxbox; box tree
4Proto-West Germanic*buhsābox, casket

Words derived from “bokis

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *buhsāEvery word from Old English boxEvery word from Middle English box