Mixtec Definition
mēstĕk
mixtec
noun
A member of an American Indian people living in the Mexican states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, and Puebla.
Webster's New World
A modern-day descendant of this people.
American Heritage
The Mixtecan language of this people.
Webster's New World
Origin of Mixtec
Spanish from Nahuatl mixtecatl inhabitant of Mixtecapán, a province of the Aztec empire
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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