mixticius

Latin

Etymology

From mixtus (“mixed”) +‎ -īcius. Attested in Jerome and Isidore.[1]

Adjective

mixtīcius (feminine mixtīcia, neuter mixtīcium); first/second-declension adjective (Late Latin)

  1. of mixed race; mixed-blood; half-breed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mixtīcius mixtīcia mixtīcium mixtīciī mixtīciae mixtīcia
genitive mixtīciī mixtīciae mixtīciī mixtīciōrum mixtīciārum mixtīciōrum
dative mixtīciō mixtīciae mixtīciō mixtīciīs
accusative mixtīcium mixtīciam mixtīcium mixtīciōs mixtīciās mixtīcia
ablative mixtīciō mixtīciā mixtīciō mixtīciīs
vocative mixtīcie mixtīcia mixtīcium mixtīciī mixtīciae mixtīcia

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • >? Romanian: mistreț
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Old Italian: mesticcio, misticcio
      • Italian: meticcio (influenced by French)
  • North Italian:
    • Ladin: [mesˈtitʃ]
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

  • mixticius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mĭxtīcius”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 6/2: Mercatio–Mneme, page 195
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