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Etymology of the English word strongbox

the English word strongbox
derived from the English word strong
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *strangaz
derived from the English word box
derived from the Classical Latin word buxus (boxwood; a box tree; instrument)
derived from the Greek word puxos
derived from the Late Latin word buxis
derived from the Greek word puxis, πυξίς
derived from the Greek word puxos

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