mix

English

/ˈmɪks/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To stir together.
  • (transitive) To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).
  • (ambitransitive) To form by mingling; to produce by the stirring together of ingredients; to concoct from different parts.
  • (transitive) To blend by the use of a mixer machine.
  • (transitive) To combine (several tracks).
  • (transitive) To produce a finished version of (a recording).
  • (ambitransitive) To unite with in company; to join; to associate.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English mixen inherited from Old English *mixian, miscian (blend, mix, combine) inherited from Proto-Germanic *miskijaną (mix) derived from Proto-Indo-European *meyǵ-, *meyḱ- (mix, knead).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*meyḱ-

Gloss

mix, knead

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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