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mutare
Latin · ancient
"to change"
to change, combined with trans- (across)
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transmutare
Latin · ancient
"to change across, to transform completely"
to change across, to transform completely, from trans- and mutare
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Stage 3 of 3
transmute
English · 1300s
"to change something completely into a different form or substance"
settled as the English word for changing something completely into a different form
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