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

  1. coarse; anyone rude; ox; a coarse person

Ancestry of “öküz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishاوكوزox
2Proto-Turkicöküŕox, bull
3Proto-Tocharianwəkʷsódraft-ox
4Proto-Indo-Europeanuksḗnbull
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-s-ḗn—

Words derived from “öküz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-s-ḗn →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uksḗn →Every word from Proto-Tocharian wəkʷsó →
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