Where does “buxa” come from?

buxa (Venetian) comes from Latin buxis, from Latin pyxis, from Ancient Greek πυξίς, from Ancient Greek πύξος — box tree; boxwood.

buxa (Venetian): hole, pit

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	buxis	a box
2	Latin	pyxis	A small box, for holding medicines or toiletries
3	Ancient Greek	πυξίς	box made of boxwood, box; tablet made of boxwood;...
4	Ancient Greek	πύξος	box tree; boxwood