amalgamator
|a-mal-ga-ma-tor|
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/əˈmælɡəˌmeɪtər/
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/əˈmælɡəˌmeɪtə/
(amalgamate)
combined
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amalgamator' originates from the Latin word 'amalgamare', which means 'to combine or unite'.
Historical Evolution
'amalgamare' transformed into the French word 'amalgamer', and eventually became the modern English word 'amalgamate', from which 'amalgamator' is derived.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to combine or unite', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/07/07 16:51