fusional
|fu-sion-al|
C1
/ˈfjuːʒənəl/
(fusion)
joining together
Etymology
Etymology Information
'fusional' originates from the Latin word 'fusionem,' where 'fus-' meant 'to pour or melt.'
Historical Evolution
'fusionem' transformed into the French word 'fusion,' and eventually became the modern English word 'fusion' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to pour or melt together,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'blending or merging.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characterized by fusion, especially in linguistics where a single morpheme expresses multiple grammatical categories.
The fusional nature of the language makes it complex to learn.
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Last updated: 2025/06/10 22:07