axile en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-? Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱs-der. Proto-Italic *aksis Latin axisbor. English ax(is) Proto-Indo-European *-elis Proto-Italic *-elis Latin -ilislbor. English -ile English axile From ax(is) + -ile.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Situated in the axis of anything; as an embryo which lies in the axis of a seed.
Deriveds
circumaxile · tetraxile · subaxile