sax
Meaning
sax, short sword, dagger
Synonyms
Translations
Saxophon
saxophone
saxofone
saxoFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɑks/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *sahsą (“stone chip, knife”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”). The word also existed in the sixteenth century, but became obsolete and was borrowed again.
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