axião

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄξιον (áxion). Compare with Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn, axle) and Sanskrit अक्ष (akṣa, axle, axis, balance beam).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: a‧xi‧ão

Noun

axião m (plural axiões)

  1. European Portuguese standard form of áxion