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I know that “trans” means change and “mute” means no sound, but when these two comes together, we get “transmute”, which means altering in form! it seems that the “mute” part is suppressed?
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18 nov. 2021 02:19
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I think "mute", in this case, is from "mutation"!!
18 november 2021
The "mute" comes from the Latin verb meaning "to change."
18 november 2021
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