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Etymology of the English word liquescent

the English word liquescent
derived from the Latin word liquescens
derived from the Latin word liquescere (become liquid, fluid, melt)
derived from the Latin word liquere (be in molten, liquid state; be clear to a person; it is proven, guilt is established; [non ~ => not proven as a verdict)

Date

The earliest known usage of liquescent in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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