eix

Inherited from Latin axem (compare Occitan ais, French ais, Spanish eje), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈeʃ]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈejʃ]

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eix m (plural eixos)

1. axle (pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves)
2. (geometry) axis (imaginary line)

• semieix

• axial

• “eix”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “eix” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.