αμάλγαμα

Greek (Cypriot)

noun

Definitions

(chemistry, metallurgy) amalgam
(dentistry) amalgam
(figuratively) amalgam, medley, mashup

Etymology

Borrowed from French amalgame derived from Latin amalgama derived from Arabic مَلْغَم‎ derived from Ancient Greek μάλαγμᾰ.

Origin

Ancient Greek

μάλαγμᾰ

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

amalgam English
amalgama Latin
amalgama Italian
amalgame French
amalgamer French
amalgama Spanish, Castilian
μάλαγμα Ancient Greek
μάλαγμᾰ Ancient Greek
ملغم, اَلْمَلْغَم Arabic
مَلْغَم Arabic
مَلْغَم‎ Arabic
amalgama Catalan, Valencian