Etymology

miscible

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Today it means: Able to be mixed together in all proportions. Full definition →

Middle English miscible ← Late Latin miscibilis ← Latin miscēre
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  1. Latin · derived frommiscēre“to mix”
  2. Late Latin · derived frommiscibilis“that can be mixed”
  3. Middle English · inherited frommiscible
  4. English todaymiscible

From Middle English miscible, from Late Latin miscibilis (“that can be mixed”), from Latin miscēre (“to mix”).

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