Where does “mestis” come from?

mestis (Swedish) comes from Spanish mestizo, from Late Latin mixticius, from Latin mixtus, from Latin miscēre.

mestis (Swedish): mestizo

Definitions

  1. mestizo

Ancestry of “mestis”, 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 miscēreEvery word from Latin mixtusEvery word from Late Latin mixticius