buxis
Latin
noun
Definitions
- (Late Latin) a box
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πυξίς (box, box tablet made of boxwood, cylinder).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πυξίς
Gloss
box, box tablet made of boxwood, cylinder
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
箱
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Pyxis English
- box English
- pyxis English
- *buxita Latin
- buxetum Latin
- buxida Latin
- buxifer Latin
- buxula Latin
- buxus Latin
- pyxidem, pyxis Latin
- pyxis Latin
- Buchs German
- astrobussola Italian
- bossolo Italian
- bussola Italian
- busta Italian
- bùssola, bussola Italian
- girobussola Italian
- radiobussola Italian
- scombussolare Italian
- buxus Dutch, Flemish
- pyxis Dutch, Flemish
- boussole French
- boîte French
- buje Spanish, Castilian
- πυξίς Ancient Greek
- πύξος Ancient Greek
- πῠ́ξος Ancient Greek
- *bʰuH Proto-Indo-European
- bússola Portuguese
- *buhsuz Proto-Germanic
- busola Polish
- puszka Polish
- box Old English
- puška Czech
- بوصلة Arabic
- boiste Old French
- busola Serbo-Croatian
- boix Catalan, Valencian
- boeta Galician
- buxo Galician
- buxola Galician
- búsula Galician
- buhsa Old High German
- būhse Old High German
- bush Albanian
- פּושקע Yiddish
- پوصوله Ottoman Turkish
- *bussa Old Dutch
- бусола Macedonian
- *buhs Old Saxon
- bóstia Occitan
- bos Friulian
- piseóc Middle Irish
- bos Dalmatian