helikso

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin helix, from Ancient Greek ἕλῐξ (hélĭx, spiral, wind, twist). Doublet of helico and heliko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /heˈlikso/
  • Rhymes: -ikso
  • Hyphenation: he‧lik‧so

Noun

helikso (accusative singular helikson, plural heliksoj, accusative plural heliksojn)

  1. (mathematics) helix
    Synonym: helico
  2. (anatomy) helix, the incurved rim of the external ear