-ex

See also: ex, Ex, ex., and ex-

English

Etymology

Imitative of the ending of Latin-derived words such as index and codex

Suffix

-ex

1. Used to construct company and product names that borrow meaning from the root word.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -ex

Artex

kleenex

Lurex

Progesterex

Pyrex

• Amex
• Celotex
• Centrex
• Durex
• Kardex
• Kleenex
• Memorex
• Perspex
• Piñatex
• Purex
• Rolex
• Romex
• Timex
• Tippex
• Windex

Anagrams

• XE, xe

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English -ex.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛks/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɛks/

Suffix

-ex m or f (noun-forming suffix, invariable)

1. Used in brand and product names that borrow meaning from the root word.
2. Used in jocular terms inspired by the above.

Derived terms

• duplex
• marmitex
• pirex
• pra frentex
• rapidex
• simplex
• triplex