amalgamatize
|a-mal-ga-ma-tize|
C1
/əˈmælɡəˌmaɪz/
(amalgamate)
combined
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amalgamatize' originates from the Medieval Latin word 'amalgamare,' which meant 'to alloy with mercury.'
Historical Evolution
'amalgamare' transformed into the English word 'amalgamate,' and eventually became the modern English word 'amalgamatize.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to alloy with mercury,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to combine or unite.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/07/07 16:36
