/ˈmixo/
millet
Related: mijo común, mijo del sol, mijo perla
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *melh₂-der. Proto-Italic *meljom Latin milium Spanish mijo Inherited from Latin milium, from Proto-Italic *meljom, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”). Doublet of millo.
darling; friend, guy
Synonyms: boludo, bro, buey, carnal, causa, chabón, chaval, chavo
Etymology tree Spanish mi Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁ilyós Proto-Italic *θīlios Proto-Italic *fīlios Latin fīlius Old Spanish fijo Spanish hijo Spanish mijo Contraction of mi + hijo, literally “my son”.