Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

equiaxial

/ˌiː.kwiˈæk.si.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
equiax-i-al
IPA
/ˌiː.kwiˈæk.si.əl/
25
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having equal-length axes.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-der. Proto-Italic *aksis Latin axisbor. English axis Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English axial English equiaxial From equi- + axial.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce equiaxial?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌiː.kwiˈæk.si.əl/.
What does equiaxial mean?
Having equal-length axes.
Where does equiaxial come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *aikʷos? Old Latin aiquos Latin aequus Latin aequi-der. English equi- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-der. Proto-Italic *aksis Latin axisbor. English axis Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English axial English equiaxial From equi- + axial.

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