Etymology of the English word mixture
the English word
mixturederived from the Old French word
mixturederived from the Latin word
mixturaderived from the Latin word
mixtusderived from the Classical Latin word
miscere (mix, mingle; embroil)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*meik-Date
The earliest known usage of mixture in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
intermixture,
admixtureCognates
Dutch
mixtuur, French
mixture, German
Mixtur, Italian
mistura, Norwegian
mikstur, Spanish
mistura, Swedish
mixturUsage
Word found in Modern English