wóřs

Upper Sorbian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *osь, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-. Cognate with Lower Sorbian wós, Polish oś, Czech os, Russian ось (osʹ), Old Church Slavonic ось (osĭ), and more distantly with English axis and axle.

Noun

wóřs f (diminutive wóřska)

  1. axle (pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves or which revolves with a wheel)
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