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meik- Also meig-. To mix. Oldest forms *meik̑‑, *meig̑‑, becoming *meik‑, *meig‑ in centum languages.- Zero-grade variant form *mig‑. migmatite; amphimixis, apomixis, panmixia, from Greek mignunai, to mix, and noun mixis (< *mig-ti‑), a mingling.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *mik-sk‑. meddle, medley, mélange, melee, mesclun, mestizo, miscellaneous, miscible, mix, mixture, mustang; admix, commix, immix, miscegenation, pell-mell, promiscuous, from Latin miscēre (past participle mixtus), to mix.
- Possibly Germanic *maisk‑ (phonological details unclear) mash, from Old English *māsc, *mācs, māx‑, mashed malt.
[Pokorny mei-k̑‑ 714.] |
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