The story
Blend of tomahawk + axe. Dating from the 1750s, this is the first recorded portmanteau word in the English language.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tomax
Today it means: Synonym of tomahawk. Full definition →
Today it means: Synonym of tomahawk. Full definition →
Blend of tomahawk + axe. Dating from the 1750s, this is the first recorded portmanteau word in the English language.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.