mistreț

Etymology

From Late Latin mixticius (“of mixed race”), translation of Ancient Greek σύμμεικτος (súmmeiktos, “commingled”), from Latin mixtus, past participle of misceō (“to mix”). Compare Spanish mestizo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /misˈtret͡s/

Noun

mistreț m (plural mistreți)

1. wild boar

Adjective

mistreț m, n (feminine singular mistreață, masculine plural mistreți, feminine and neuter plural mistrețe)

1. (rare, of things or animals) mixed, hybrid, resulting from varied origin or background
2. (rare) not too good or too bad; ambiguous
3. (of fruit, wine) sourish