Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *teks-

Meaning: weapons (bow and arrows, spear)

Other Iranian: NPers taxš 'bow' (weapon)

Old Greek: tókso-n `Bogen', pl. `Schiesgerät(e), (Bogen und) Pfeile'

Germanic: *ɵixs-ō(n-) f., *ɵixs-al-ō(n-) f.

Latin: tēlum, -ī n. `Fernwaffe, Wurfwaffe, Geschoss, Waffe überhaupt, Axt etc.'

Russ. meaning: оружие (лук и стрелы, копье)

References: WP I 717