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pyx
[pyx 词源字典]
pyx:
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box
[pyx etymology, pyx origin, 英语词源]
pyx (n.)
c. 1400, "a box," especially the vessel in which the host or consecrated bread is preserved, from Latin
pyxis
, from Greek
pyxis
"box-wood; a box," from
pyxos
"box-wood; box-tree," of uncertain origin.