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==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [[Latin]] transmutare, from trans- + mutare to [[change]] — more at mutable
*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_Century 15th century]
:transitive verb
*1 : to [[change]] or alter in form, [[appearance]], or nature and especially to a ''higher form''
*2 : to subject (as an element) to transmutation
[[Category: General Reference]]