amalgam
//aˈmal.ɡam//
Polishnoun
Definitions
- 1.amalgam (alloy containing mercury)
- 2.literaryamalgam (combination of different things)
Synonyms & related words
Related words (4)
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English amalgam. Possibly borrowed from German Amalgam, French amalgame, or Spanish amalgama, ultimately from Medieval Latin amalgama, from Arabic الْمَلْغَم (al-malḡam), from Ancient Greek μάλαγμα (málagma). First attested in 1771.
Forms
- amalgamaalternative • obsolete
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | amalgam | amalgamy |
| Genitive | amalgamu | amalgamów |
| Dative | amalgamowi | amalgamom |
| Accusative | amalgam | amalgamy |
| Instrumental | amalgamem | amalgamami |
| Locative | amalgamie | amalgamach |
| Vocative | amalgamie | amalgamy |
Nominative
Singular
amalgam
Plural
amalgamy
Genitive
Singular
amalgamu
Plural
amalgamów
Dative
Singular
amalgamowi
Plural
amalgamom
Accusative
Singular
amalgam
Plural
amalgamy
Instrumental
Singular
amalgamem
Plural
amalgamami
Locative
Singular
amalgamie
Plural
amalgamach
Vocative
Singular
amalgamie
Plural
amalgamy