English word coalesce comes from Latin alesco (I increase. I rear, grow, grow up.), English co-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| alesco | Latin (lat) | I increase. I rear, grow, grow up. |
| co- | English (eng) | (mathematics) of the opposite, of the counterpart; dual. Partner or subordinate in an activity. To the same degree. Together; mutually; jointly. |
| coalesco | Latin (lat) | I unite together; I coalesce. |
| coalesce | English (eng) | (engineering) To bond pieces of metal into a continuous whole by liquefying parts of each piece, bringing the liquids into contact, and allowing the combined liquid to solidify.. (of a whole or a unit) To form from different pieces or elements.. (of separate elements) To join into a single mass or whole. |