middel

Middle English

/ˈmidəl/

noun
Definitions
  • The middle or centre of something.
  • The midst of something.
  • The middle period or part of something.
  • The intermediate, middle-ranking (member of a group).
  • A half of something.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English middel (middle) inherited from Proto-Germanic *midilą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*midilą

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