taxus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • A yew (tree).
  • (poetic) A javelin made of the wood of the yew tree.

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Iranian *taxša derived from Proto-Indo-European *tekʷ- (run, flow, be fluid, flee).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*tekʷ-

Gloss

run, flow, be fluid, flee

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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