Where does “öküz” come from?
öküz (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish اوكوز, from Proto-Turkic öküŕ, from Proto-Tocharian wəkʷsó, from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn.
öküz (Turkish): coarse; anyone rude; ox; a coarse person
Definitions
- coarse; anyone rude; ox; a coarse person
Ancestry of “öküz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | اوكوز | ox |
| 2 | Proto-Turkic | öküŕ | ox, bull |
| 3 | Proto-Tocharian | wəkʷsó | draft-ox |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | uksḗn | bull |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug-s-ḗn | — |