English
admixtion
Admixtion comes from Latin admixtio ‘mixture, admixture’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadmixtio‘mixture, admixture’
- Englishearliest quotation 1564admixtion
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadmixtio‘mixture, admixture’
- Englishearliest quotation 1564admixtion
Earliest quotation: 1564, Nicolas Udall [i.e., Nicolas Vdall vnto the Gentle and Honeste Harted Readers Wel: “truly for the Engliſheman to bee offended with the…”
Every English word from Latin admixtio
Today it means
noun A mingling of different things; a mixture.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin admixtio / admixtion