amalgama.
amalgam (all senses)
Meaning & usage
amalgam (all senses)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Medieval Latin amalgama (“mercury alloy”), from Arabic اَلْمَلْغَم (al-malḡam, “emollient poultice or unguent for sores”), from Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma, “emollient”), from μαλάσσω (malássō, “to soften”), from μαλακός (malakós, “soft”).
inflection of amalgamare: third-person singular present indicative
inflection of amalgamare: second-person singular imperative
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