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Etymology of the Greek word oxus (ὀξύς)

the Late Greek word oxus, ὀξύς (swift; keen; by analogy, rapid)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ak-

Derivations in Greek

oxukephalos, oxalis, oxumoros, oxubeles, paroxuno, oxutonos, oxusakcharon, oxuakantha, oxukedros, oxucraton, oxunein

Derivations in other languages

English oxytocin, French amphioxus, Italian ossitocia, Italian ossi-, Latin Acroxis, Latin Amphioxus, Latin Oxynotus, Latin Oxychloris, Latin Oxydenia, Latin Oxyrhachis, Latin oxycephalum, Latin oxyglumis, Latin oxylepis, Latin oxyphloeus, Latin amphioxus, Latin Oxylophus, Latin Oxypelia, Latin Oxypogon, Latin Oxyruncus, Latin oxycerca

Usage

Word found in Late Greek


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