Where does “mexericar” come from?
mexericar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese 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.
mexericar (Portuguese): to confide (secret information) in order to compromise someone
Definitions
- to confide (secret information) in order to compromise someone
Ancestry of “mexericar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | mexer | to move, to mess with, to put your hands on; to... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | mecer | — |
| 3 | Latin | miscere | present active infinitive of misceō;... |
| 4 | Latin | misceo | I mix; I mingle, intermingle; I confuse |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | mikskō | to mix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | miḱ-sḱé- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | meyḱ- | to mix |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |