Where does “メスティーソ” come from?

メスティーソ (Japanese) comes from Spanish mestizo, from Late Latin mixticius, from Latin mixtus, from Latin miscēre.

メスティーソ (Japanese): mestizo Hispanic person of mixed heritage

Definitions

  1. mestizo Hispanic person of mixed heritage

Ancestry of “メスティーソ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishmestizoOf mixed, Spanish and Native American heritage;...
2Late Latinmixticiusof mixed race; of mixed race; mixed-blood;...
3Latinmixtusmixed, having been mixed
4Latinmiscēre—
Every word from Latin miscēre →Every word from Latin mixtus →Every word from Late Latin mixticius →