Etymograph

English

admixtion

Admixtion comes from Latin admixtio ‘mixture, admixture’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadmixtio‘mixture, admixture’
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1564admixtion

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadmixtio‘mixture, admixture’
  2. 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…”

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