Etymology

axo-

Today it means: axis Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἄξων
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἄξων“axis”
  2. English todayaxo-

From Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn, “axis”).

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Ancient Greekἄξων all →

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