Where does “mista” come from?
mista (Spanish) comes from Spanish misto, from Spanish mixto, from Latin mixtus, from Latin miscēre.
mista (Spanish): feminine singular of misto
Definitions
- feminine singular of misto
Ancestry of “mista”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | misto | Obsolete spelling of mixto; match |
| 2 | Spanish | mixto | mixed; compound; match |
| 3 | Latin | mixtus | mixed, having been mixed |
| 4 | Latin | miscēre | — |