Etymology of the English word icebox
the English word
iceboxderived from the English word
icederived from the English word
isderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*isa-derived from the English word
boxderived from the Classical Latin word
buxus (boxwood; a box tree; instrument)
derived from the Greek word
puxosderived from the Late Latin word
buxisderived from the Greek word
puxis, πυξίς
derived from the Greek word
puxosUsage
Word found in Modern English