Latin

medius

‘middle’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin medius.

34 English words in this record descend from Latin medius, most familiar first.

• mean ← meene ← moien ← mediānus
• medium
• medal ← medaille ← medaglia ← medālia ← mediālis
• median ← mediānus
• mediation ← mediacion ← mediacion ← mediātiō ← mediārī
• demi ← dimidius
• mediator ← mediatour ← mediateur ← mediātum ← mediō
• medial ← mediālis
• mediate ← mediat(e) ← mediātus ← mediō
• medallion ← médaillon ← médaille ← medaglia ← medālia
• milieu ← milliu
• mezzanine ← mezzanino ← mezzano ← mediānus

More words from medius

• moiety
• medulla
• medio
• moyen
• intermezzo
• medius
• mediastinum
• mediant
• intermezzi
• dimidiate
• dimidiation
• dimidial
• intermediae
• intermedious
• intermedial
• medianoche
• mezzobrow
• mediety
• medicommissure
• metayer
• metayage
• medaillon
• media

Etymograph / Latin medius