Etymology

panmixis

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Today it means: Panmixia. Full definition →

New Latin panmixis ← Ancient Greek παν-
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπαν-“every, all”
  2. New Latin · borrowed frompanmixis
  3. English todaypanmixis

From New Latin panmixis, from Ancient Greek παν- (pan-, “every, all”) + μίξις (míxis, “mixing, mingling”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπαν- all →

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