Etymograph

English

rawmix

Compound of raw + mix.

A compound of raw + mix

Proto-Indo-European *krewh₂- ‘raw meat’

Proto-Germanic *hrawaz ‘raw’

Proto-West Germanic *hrau

Old English hrēaw ‘raw’

Middle English rawe

English raw

Proto-Indo-European *meyǵ- ‘to mix’

Proto-Indo-European *miḱ-sḱé-ti

Proto-West Germanic *miskijan ‘to mix’

Old English *mixian

Middle English mixen

English mix

Today it means

noun A powder consisting of a mixture of limestone and clay or shale, used as the raw ingredient of Portland cement.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “rawmix”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / rawmix