Where does “mistura” come from?

mistura (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese mestura, from Latin mistura, from Latin misceō, 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.

mistura (Portuguese): mixture, blend

Definitions

  1. mixture, blend

Ancestry of “mistura”, step by step

mistura traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Portuguese mestura

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemestura—
2Latinmisturamixing; mixture; copulation
3Latinmisceōto mix; to mingle; to intermingle
4Proto-Italicmikskōto mix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmiḱ-sḱé-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyḱ-to mix
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange

via Latin mixtūra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmixtūramixture, mixing
2Latinmixtusmixed, having been mixed
3Latinmiscēre—

Words derived from “mistura”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European miḱ-sḱé- →