Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/koḱs-

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]
        • Old High German: hahsa (“back of the knee”)
          • Middle High German: hahsa
            • German: Hächse, Haxe
    • *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. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “hahsjō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], 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
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