Word Origin Summary

Τοξικόν is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• toxisch

  German · derived from

• tòssego

  Venetian · inherited from

• intoxicate

  English · derived from

• tóxico

  Portuguese · derived from

• токсикологія

  Ukrainian · derived from

• tuessin

  Friulian · inherited from

• トキシン

  Japanese · borrowed from

• toxin

  English · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
• 🌳Language family tree — trace connections across related languages
• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root