Etymology

micto-

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Ancient Greek μῑκτός
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromμῑκτός“mixed”
  2. English todaymicto-

From Ancient Greek μῑκτός (mīktós, “mixed”), from μῑ́γνῡμῐ (mī́gnūmĭ, “to mix”).

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