Sex(a) [Sex, Sexa]

Morpheme

Sex(a) [Sex, Sexa]

Type

bound base

Denotation

six

Etymology

Latin sexā-, from sex

Evidence

sexadecimal, sexagenarian, sexagenary, sexagesimal, sexagesm, sexagon, sexahedron, sexameter, sexaquark, sexasyllabic, sexavalent, sexdactyly, sexi-, sexisyllabic, sexithiophene, sexivalent

Notes

Sex usual form before vowels
Sexa usual form before consonants

See Also

Hex(a) [Hex, Hexa]

Homographs

Sex