where do the term comes from?
From Latin "mixticius", meaning mixed
Mestizo
The Spanish word is from Latin "mixticius", meaning mixed.
what is pisco sour? An alcoholic cocktail of Peruvian origin where does this country get its name from? It may be derived from "Birú", the name of a local ruler when did it gain its independence? 15 July 1821 from whom? Spain what is the economy dependent on? UNANSWERABLE what languages are spoken here? Spanish, Quechua and Aymara what major ethnic groups live here? Mestizo, Quechua, White and Black who are the first group? A person of combined European and Indigenous American descent, regardless of where the person was born
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Mestizo [SEP] Etymology
The Spanish word is from Latin "mixticius", meaning mixed. Its usage was documented as early as 1275, to refer to the offspring of an Egyptian/Afro/Hamite and a Semite/Afro Asiatic. This term was first documented in English in 1582.