Where does “mestolo” come from?
mestolo (Italian) comes from Italian mestare, from Vulgar Latin mixtare, from Latin mixtus, from Latin miscēre.
mestolo (Italian): ladle, dipper, scoop
Ancestry of “mestolo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | mestare | to stir; to plot or scheme |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | mixtare | — |
| 3 | Latin | mixtus | mixed, having been mixed |
| 4 | Latin | miscēre | — |