Where does “mustee” come from?
mustee (English) comes from English mestizo, from Spanish mestizo, from Late Latin mixticius, from Latin mixtus, from Latin miscēre.
mustee (English): A person of one-eighth African ancestry
Definitions
- A person of one-eighth African ancestry
Ancestry of “mustee”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | mestizo | A person of mixed ancestry, especially one of... |
| 2 | Spanish | mestizo | Of mixed, Spanish and Native American heritage;... |
| 3 | Late Latin | mixticius | of mixed race; of mixed race; mixed-blood;... |
| 4 | Latin | mixtus | mixed, having been mixed |
| 5 | Latin | miscēre | — |