mexer

Portuguese

/mɨ.ˈʃeɾ/, /me.ˈʃe(ʁ)/

verb

Definitions

(transitive) to move, to mess with, to put your hands on
(transitive) to fiddle with

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese mecer inherited from Latin miscēre.

Origin

Latin

miscēre

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

misceō, miscēre Latin
miscēre Latin
mescere Italian
mescibile Italian
rimescere Italian
mecer Spanish, Castilian
remexer Portuguese
remexida Portuguese
mexer Galician
mexericas Galician
remexer Galician
mește Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
mecer Old Portuguese
mecer Asturian