Etymology of the English word axion
the English word
axionderived from the English word
axiomderived from the Old French word
axiomederived from the Late Latin word
axioma (axiom, fundamental preposition; principle)
derived from the Greek word
axioma, ἀξίωμα
derived from the Greek word
axios, ἄξιος (appropriately; deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ag-derived from the Greek word
axiounderived from the English word
axialderived from the Classical Latin word
axis (axle of a wheel, the line about which any body turns; axle of a wheel; Indian quadruped; axle, axis, pole; plank, board)
using the English suffix
-alderived from the Latin suffix
-alisusing the English prefix
axi-using the English suffix
-onDate
The earliest known usage of axion in English dates from the 20th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
