Lemizh / English dictionary
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texà.
to make/produce seeds; to make nuclei
texUadmÌc. atomic nucleus (⇐ ⇔ texÌ admÌcU. ‘atom’s nucleus’)
texUxUxtrÌ. comet nucleus
texUxtrÌj. planet’s core
texUsklontÌ. cell nucleus
etc.
Usage notes
The various kinds of nuclei are usually just called texÌ. in their respective disciplines and contexts. Use above compounds only if diffenentiation is necessary.
Etymology
< NLem tex‑a
< LMLem tèx‑yr
< MLem teex‑yr ‘seed, offspring’
< OLem tēh‑
< PLem *tewh‑
< PIE *teu̯k‑ós
Poststem formation was inhibited by tàx. ‘art’, which is saying something about Lemizh priorities, or at least perspective on life.
Cognates
Eng thigh, OCS tukŭ ‘fat, grease’