English word miscellaneous comes from Proto-Italic *mikskō (To mix.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*mikskō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | To mix. |
miscere | Latin (lat) | |
miscellus | Latin (lat) | Mixed, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry; hybrid. |
miscellaneus | Latin (lat) | Mixed, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry. |
miscellaneous | English (eng) | Consisting of a variety of ingredients or parts.. Having diverse characteristics, abilities or appearances. |