eix

1. (masculine) axle (pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves)
2. (masculine) axis (imaginary line)

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈeʃ]

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: axis

Cognate with Occitan: ais

Cognate with French: ais

Cognate with Spanish: eje

In summary

Inherited from Latin axem (compare Occitan ais, French ais, Spanish eje), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”).

Concepts

axis

axle

chariot

cart

waggon

trolley

spindle

wrist pin

axis of rotation

gudgeon pin

hinge

tank

Synonyms

espiga

piu

eix de rotació

Translations

asse

eje

eixo

axe

Achse

oś

essieu

άξονας

as

axis

Fuhre

Laufkatze

Karren

Fuder

Förderwagen