mestizo的词源

英文词源

mestizo (adj.)

1580s, from Spanish mestizo "of mixed European and Amerindian parentage," from Late Latin mixticius "mixed, mongrel," from Latin mixtus "mixed," past participle of miscere "to mix, mingle" (see mix (v.)). Fem. form mestiza is attested from 1580s.

中文词源

mestizo：混血儿

来自西班牙语mestizo,欧洲人与印第安人后裔，来自拉丁语miscere,混合，混杂，词源同mix,miscellany.即混血儿。

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