English → Latin
“jumble” in Latin
cōnfundōto pour, mingle, stir up; to diffuse, suffuse, spread over; to unite, mix together, join, combine, minglevirtūsmanhood, manliness, virility; courage, valor, resoluteness, gallantry; virtue, goodnesscōnfūsiōmingling, mixing, blending; mixture, union; confounding, confusion, disorder; trouble
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
jumble v.
to jumble together, confundere (e.g., vera cum falsis). This jumbling together of, etc., haec conjunctio confusioque (e.g., virtutum, Cic.). Vid: To CONFOUND, To HUDDLE.
jumble s.
confusio. Vid: HODGE-PODGE, MIXTURE.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for jumble?
- The usual Latin words for “jumble” are cōnfundō, virtūs, cōnfūsiō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.