Etymology of the English word strongbox
the English word
strongboxderived from the English word
strongderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*strangazderived 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