Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, 11th Edition
MIX
I. verb
Etymology: Middle English, back-formation from mixte mixed, from Anglo-French, from Latin mixtus, past participle of miscēre to mix; akin to Greek mignynai to mix
Date: 15th century
transitive verb
1. a. to combine or blend into one mass, to combine with another, to bring into close association ,
2. to form by mixing components , to produce (a sound recording) by electronically combining or adjusting sounds from more than one source, confuse , intransitive verb
1. to become mixed, to be capable of mixing, to enter into relations ; associate , crossbreed , to become involved ; participate , mixable adjective Synonyms: see: mix
II. noun
Date: circa 1586
an act or process of mixing, a product of mixing: as, a commercially prepared mixture of food ingredients , a combination of different kinds , mixer 2b