commix

[ kuh-miks ]

verb (used with or without object)

1. to mix together; blend.

commix

/ kɒˈmɪks /

verb

1. a rare word for mix

Derived Forms

• comˈmixture, noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of commix¹

1375–1425; back formation from commixt (past participle), Middle English < Latin commixtus (past participle of commiscēre ), equivalent to com- com- + mix- (variant stem of miscēre to mix) + -tus past participle ending

Word History and Origins

Origin of commix¹

C15: back formation from commixt mixed together; see mix

Example Sentences

First, to lay it down that we do not commix for the sake of pleasure, but of the procreation of children.

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