amalgama.
amalgam (a combination of different things)
Meaning & usage
amalgam (a combination of different things)
Esta es hoy la grafía mayoritaria, aunque, al ser voz de origen árabe, existían ya en el español clásico formas como cuzcuz y alcuzcuz (esta última con amalgama del artículo árabe al), que hoy son minoritarias, pero también válidas.
amalgam (an alloy containing mercury)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Medieval Latin amalgama (“mercury alloy”), from Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma, “emollient”), from μαλάσσω (malássō, “to soften”), from μαλακός (malakós, “soft”).
inflection of amalgamar: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of amalgamar: second-person singular imperative
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