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amesteca

Pronunciation: /a.mes.teˈka/

“amesteca” is a Romanian word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to mix, mix up
  2. to stir
  3. to combine
  4. to mingle
  5. to entangle
  6. to intervene

In Romanian

  1. (v.tranz. și refl.) a (se) face un amestec.
  2. (v.tranz.) a provoca dezordine, a încurca diverse lucruri între ele.
  3. (v.refl.) (despre grupuri de ființe deosebite) a pătrunde unele printre altele; a se pierde, a dispărea în...; p. ext. a se amesteca.
  4. (v.refl.) a interveni, a se băga, a se vârî (nechemat) într-o acțiune, într-o discuție etc.

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin root *ammixticāre, from ad- + *mixticāre, from Latin mixtus, past participle of miscere (“mix”). Compare Aromanian ameastic, amisticari, Italian mesticare, Dalmatian mescur; also Italian mestare, Asturian amestar, Romansh maschadar, Friulian mesedâ, from a related root.

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