Oxus

oxuş English Amu Darya Etymology From en la Ōxus, from en grc Ὦξος. en Vakhsh. Proper noun en chiefly historical en Amu Darya major river region/Central Asia en 1990 w:Peter Hopkirk The Great Game 17 Folio Society 2010 By a happy coincidence, at around this time, reports began to reach him from Central Asia that rich deposits of gold were to be found there on the banks of the River Oxus Derived terms en Oxus Civilization Anagrams en osux UXOs Latin Alternative forms la Ōxos Etymology la Ōxus :der grc:Ὦξος + 1 Pronunciation Ōxus Proper noun Ōxus<2> la Oxus major river region/Central Asia ; now usually called the Amu Darya Declension Ōxus<2> Descendants en Oxus 1 References