Where does “mexericas” come from?

mexericas (Galician) comes from Galician mexer, from Old Portuguese mecer, from Latin miscere, from Latin misceo, from Proto-Italic mikskō, from Proto-Indo-European miḱ-sḱé-, from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

mexericas (Galician): snooty, fussy, affected, stilted person

Definitions

  1. snooty, fussy, affected, stilted person

Ancestry of “mexericas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianmexerto mix together; to intermingle; to stir; to...
2Old Portuguesemecer
3Latinmiscerepresent active infinitive of misceō;...
4LatinmisceoI mix; I mingle, intermingle; I confuse
5Proto-Italicmikskōto mix
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmiḱ-sḱé-
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

Words derived from “mexericas

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