Where does “mesticare” come from?

mesticare (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin mixticare, from Latin mixtus, from Latin miscēre.

mesticare (Italian): to prime; to mix paint

Definitions

  1. to prime; to mix paint

Ancestry of “mesticare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinmixticarepresent active infinitive of *mixticō;...
2Latinmixtusmixed, having been mixed
3Latinmiscēre

Words derived from “mesticare

Every word from Latin miscēreEvery word from Latin mixtusEvery word from Vulgar Latin mixticare