Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/koḱs-

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This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Noun

*koḱs-

  1. (anatomy) joint

Derived terms

  • *kóḱs-yeh₂
    • Proto-Germanic: *hahsjō[1]
  • *kóḱs-eh₂
    • Proto-Italic: *koksā
    • Proto-Celtic: *koxsā (leg) (see there for further descendants)
  • *kóḱs-o-s
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *káćšas (armpit) (see there for further descendants)
  • Tocharian B: kakse (loins)

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “hahsjō-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 199
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “coxa”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 140