Where does “micto-” come from?

micto- (English) comes from Ancient Greek μικτός, from Ancient Greek μίγνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

micto- (English): mixed

Definitions

  1. mixed

Ancestry of “micto-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμικτόςmixed
2Ancient Greekμίγνυμιto mix, mix up, mingle; to join, bring together;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “micto-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey-Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-Every word from Ancient Greek μίγνυμι