mixteco

Spanish

Alternative forms

• misteco, mysteco (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl mixtēcah (“Mixtecs”).

Noun

mixteco m (plural mixtecos, feminine mixteca, feminine plural mixtecas)

1. Mixtec

Adjective

mixteco (feminine mixteca, masculine plural mixtecos, feminine plural mixtecas)

1. Mixtec

Further reading

• “mixteco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10