Masculine
eje
- (masculine) axis
- (masculine) axle
- (masculine) shaft, spindle
- (masculine) core, heart, center (main idea)
- (masculine) hub (center of activity)
- (masculine) focus, focal point (point of concentration or attention)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
e‧je
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈexe/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish exe, ex, ax, inherited from Latin axem, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs- (“axis”). First attested in the 13th century. Cognate with English axis.
Related words
eixo
Achse
asse
axe
as
eix
άξονας
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