Miskito
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Miskito
- /ˈmɪs.kɪ.təʊ/ UK
- /ˈmɪs.kɪ.toʊ/ US
Where it comes from
From Spanish Mosquito, and its source, Miskito Miskito, of unknown origin.
adjective Mosquito · Musquito
- Pertaining to a Native American people living in the region of Moskitia in Central America. Before I embarked, I found with the Doctor four Musquito Indians, who were chiefs in their own country, and were brought here by some English traders for some selfish ends.
noun Miskitos · Miskito · Mosquito · Musquito
- A member of these people; a Miskito Indian.
proper noun Mosquito · Musquito
- The Miskito language.
Talk about this word "Miskito." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/miskito. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Miskito. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/miskito "Miskito." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/miskito.Cite this
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title = {Miskito},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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