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Mestiço
Mixed indigenous and European descendants in former Portuguese colonies / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Spanish term, see Mestizo.
Mestiço is a Portuguese term that referred to persons of mixed European and Indigenous non-European ancestry in the former Portuguese Empire.
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