diff --git a/src/compiler/checker.ts b/src/compiler/checker.ts
index cc3ce1d728a33..0b0668dc5a05e 100644
--- a/src/compiler/checker.ts
+++ b/src/compiler/checker.ts
@@ -894,8 +894,12 @@ namespace ts {
                 }
                 if ((source.flags | target.flags) & SymbolFlags.JSContainer) {
                     const sourceInitializer = getJSInitializerSymbol(source);
-                    const targetInitializer = getJSInitializerSymbol(target);
+                    let targetInitializer = getJSInitializerSymbol(target);
                     if (sourceInitializer !== source || targetInitializer !== target) {
+                        if (!(targetInitializer.flags & SymbolFlags.Transient)) {
+                            const mergedInitializer = getMergedSymbol(targetInitializer);
+                            targetInitializer = mergedInitializer === targetInitializer ? cloneSymbol(targetInitializer) : mergedInitializer;
+                        }
                         mergeSymbol(targetInitializer, sourceInitializer);
                     }
                 }
@@ -18779,7 +18783,7 @@ namespace ts {
             }
 
             const links = getNodeLinks(node);
-            const type = getTypeOfSymbol(node.symbol);
+            const type = getTypeOfSymbol(getMergedSymbol(node.symbol));
 
             // Check if function expression is contextually typed and assign parameter types if so.
             if (!(links.flags & NodeCheckFlags.ContextChecked)) {
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment10.types b/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment10.types
index 9dad053c0994e..ed28398d7f790 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment10.types
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment10.types
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
 === tests/cases/conformance/salsa/module.js ===
 var Outer = Outer || {};
->Outer : typeof __object
->Outer || {} : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->{} : typeof __object
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>Outer || {} : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>{} : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
 
 Outer.app = Outer.app || {};
->Outer.app = Outer.app || {} : typeof __object
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
->Outer.app || {} : typeof __object
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
->{} : typeof __object
+>Outer.app = Outer.app || {} : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer.app || {} : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>{} : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 
 === tests/cases/conformance/salsa/someview.js ===
 Outer.app.SomeView = (function () {
 >Outer.app.SomeView = (function () {    var SomeView = function() {        var me = this;    }    return SomeView;})() : () => void
 >Outer.app.SomeView : () => void
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >SomeView : () => void
 >(function () {    var SomeView = function() {        var me = this;    }    return SomeView;})() : () => void
 >(function () {    var SomeView = function() {        var me = this;    }    return SomeView;}) : () => () => void
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ Outer.app.SomeView = (function () {
 Outer.app.Inner = class {
 >Outer.app.Inner = class {    constructor() {        /** @type {number} */        this.y = 12;    }} : typeof (Anonymous class)
 >Outer.app.Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
 >class {    constructor() {        /** @type {number} */        this.y = 12;    }} : typeof (Anonymous class)
 
@@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ var example = new Outer.app.Inner();
 >example : (Anonymous class)
 >new Outer.app.Inner() : (Anonymous class)
 >Outer.app.Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
 
 example.y;
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ example.y;
 Outer.app.statische = function (k) {
 >Outer.app.statische = function (k) {    return k ** k;} : (k: number) => number
 >Outer.app.statische : (k: number) => number
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >statische : (k: number) => number
 >function (k) {    return k ** k;} : (k: number) => number
 >k : number
@@ -93,9 +93,9 @@ Outer.app.statische = function (k) {
 Outer.app.Application = (function () {
 >Outer.app.Application = (function () {    /**     * Application main class.     * Will be instantiated & initialized by HTML page     */    var Application = function () {        var me = this;        me.view = new Outer.app.SomeView();    };    return Application;})() : () => void
 >Outer.app.Application : () => void
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >Application : () => void
 >(function () {    /**     * Application main class.     * Will be instantiated & initialized by HTML page     */    var Application = function () {        var me = this;        me.view = new Outer.app.SomeView();    };    return Application;})() : () => void
 >(function () {    /**     * Application main class.     * Will be instantiated & initialized by HTML page     */    var Application = function () {        var me = this;        me.view = new Outer.app.SomeView();    };    return Application;}) : () => () => void
@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@ Outer.app.Application = (function () {
 >view : any
 >new Outer.app.SomeView() : any
 >Outer.app.SomeView : () => void
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >SomeView : () => void
 
     };
@@ -135,18 +135,18 @@ var app = new Outer.app.Application();
 >app : any
 >new Outer.app.Application() : any
 >Outer.app.Application : () => void
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >Application : () => void
 
 var inner = new Outer.app.Inner();
 >inner : (Anonymous class)
 >new Outer.app.Inner() : (Anonymous class)
 >Outer.app.Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
 
 inner.y;
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ x.y;
 Outer.app.statische(101); // Infinity, duh
 >Outer.app.statische(101) : number
 >Outer.app.statische : (k: number) => number
->Outer.app : typeof __object
->Outer : typeof __object
->app : typeof __object
+>Outer.app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; app: { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }; }
+>app : { [x: string]: any; SomeView: () => void; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); statische: (k: number) => number; Application: () => void; }
 >statische : (k: number) => number
 >101 : 101
 
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment14.types b/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment14.types
index 10a3fa00e3514..cbf8888e378ef 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment14.types
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment14.types
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 === tests/cases/conformance/salsa/def.js ===
 var Outer = {};
->Outer : typeof Outer
->{} : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: () => void; }
+>{} : { [x: string]: any; Inner: () => void; }
 
 === tests/cases/conformance/salsa/work.js ===
 Outer.Inner = function () {}
 >Outer.Inner = function () {} : () => void
 >Outer.Inner : () => void
->Outer : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: () => void; }
 >Inner : () => void
 >function () {} : () => void
 
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Outer.Inner.prototype = {
 >Outer.Inner.prototype = {    x: 1,    m() { }} : { [x: string]: any; x: number; m(): void; }
 >Outer.Inner.prototype : any
 >Outer.Inner : () => void
->Outer : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: () => void; }
 >Inner : () => void
 >prototype : any
 >{    x: 1,    m() { }} : { [x: string]: any; x: number; m(): void; }
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ var inno = new Outer.Inner()
 >inno : { [x: string]: any; x: number; m(): void; }
 >new Outer.Inner() : { [x: string]: any; x: number; m(): void; }
 >Outer.Inner : () => void
->Outer : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: () => void; }
 >Inner : () => void
 
 inno.x
diff --git a/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment4.types b/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment4.types
index 9139ab4c73523..56e8d8a721a26 100644
--- a/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment4.types
+++ b/tests/baselines/reference/typeFromPropertyAssignment4.types
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 === tests/cases/conformance/salsa/def.js ===
 var Outer = {};
->Outer : typeof Outer
->{} : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); }
+>{} : { [x: string]: any; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); }
 
 === tests/cases/conformance/salsa/a.js ===
 Outer.Inner = class {
 >Outer.Inner = class {    constructor() {        /** @type {number} */        this.y = 12    }} : typeof (Anonymous class)
 >Outer.Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
->Outer : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); }
 >Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
 >class {    constructor() {        /** @type {number} */        this.y = 12    }} : typeof (Anonymous class)
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ var inner = new Outer.Inner()
 >inner : (Anonymous class)
 >new Outer.Inner() : (Anonymous class)
 >Outer.Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
->Outer : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); }
 >Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
 
 inner.y
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ var z = new Outer.Inner()
 >z : (Anonymous class)
 >new Outer.Inner() : (Anonymous class)
 >Outer.Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
->Outer : typeof Outer
+>Outer : { [x: string]: any; Inner: typeof (Anonymous class); }
 >Inner : typeof (Anonymous class)
 
 z.y