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coxa
4 English words descend from Latin
coxa
, most common first.
cushion
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.
coxa
The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).
cox-
Hip, hipbone, hip joint.
coxal
sciatic (relating to the hip)