英语词汇miscellaneous的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	miscellaneous
词源	miscellaneous adj. "consisting of a mixture, diversified," 1630s, from Latin miscellaneus "mixed, miscellaneous," from miscellus "mixed," from miscere "to mix" (from PIE root meik- "to mix"). Related: Miscellaneously; miscellaneousness. Entries linking to miscellaneous* meik- also meig-, Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to mix." It forms all or part of: admix; admixture; immiscible; mash; meddle; medley; melange; melee; mestizo; metis; miscegenation; miscellaneous; miscible; mix; mixo-; mixture; mustang; pell-mell; promiscuous. It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Sanskrit misrah "mixed;" Greek misgein, mignynai "to mix, mix up, mingle; to join, bring together; join (battle); make acquainted with;" Old Church Slavonic mešo, mesiti "to mix," Russian meshat, Lithuanian maišau, maišyti "to mix, mingle," Welsh mysgu "to mix." updated on January 27, 2019
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miscellaneous adj.