Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*h₂eḱs-
4 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-, most common first.
- axisAn imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically arranged (an axis of symmetry).
- atelierA studio or workshop, especially for an artist, designer, or fashion house.
- axonA nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve impulses away from the body of the cell to a synapse.
- oxterThe armpit.