Pyxis

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. (feminine) pyx (small container used to hold the host)
2. (feminine) pyxis (small box to keep jewellery etc.)

Name

Pyxis (spring constellation of the southern sky)

Concepts

lunule

Synonymes

Kompass

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Schiffskompass

Traductions

Pyxis

pyxis

píxide

pyxis

pyxis

pyx

píxide

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpʏksɪs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à latin: pyxis

In summary

Borrowed from Latin pyxis (literally “little box”).