English word combine comes from Latin bini, Latin binus, Latin com-, Latin combinatum, and later Latin combino (I combine, unite.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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bini | Latin (lat) | |
binus | Latin (lat) | (chiefly plural) in pairs. (chiefly plural) two each. Double, twofold, binary. |
com- | Latin (lat) | |
combinatum | Latin (lat) | |
combino | Latin (lat) | I combine, unite. |
combinare | Late Latin (LL) | |
combiner | Middle French (frm) | To combine (to mix; to put things together). |
combine | English (en) | (card games) In the game of casino, to play a card which will take two or more cards whose aggregate number of pips equals those of the card played.. (intransitive) To come together; to unite.. (obsolete) To bind; to hold by a moral tie.. (transitive) To bring (two or more things or activities) together; to unite.. (transitive) To have two or more things or properties that function together. [...] |