atwix

English

Etymology

From Middle English atwix, atwixen, from a- +‎ twix, twixt ("among"), from a- +‎ tweox (“twofold”), from Proto-Germanic *twiskaz (“twofold, double”).

Preposition

atwix

1. (Geordie) between; betwixt [from 14th c.]

References

• Frank Graham, editor (1987), “ATWIX”, in The New Geordie Dictionary, Rothbury, Northumberland: Butler Publishing, →ISBN.
• Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4
• atwixt – Etymonline

Anagrams

• Waxit