Etymology of the English word ox
the English word
oxderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*uks-en-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*ukhsonDerivations in English
oxblood,
oxcart,
oxheart,
oxpecker,
oxtail,
oxbow,
oxeye,
oxerCognates
Dutch
os, German
Ochse, Icelandic
uxi, Swedish
oxeUsage
Word found in Modern English