Where does “Middle-earthian” come from?

Middle-earthian (English) comes from English Middle-earth, from English Middle Earth, from Middle English myddelerthe, from Middle English myddelerd, from Middle English myddenerd, from Old English middaneard, from Old English middanġeard, from Proto-Germanic midjagardaz — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

Middle-earthian (English): Of, resembling, or characteristic of, Middle-earth

Definitions

  1. Of, resembling, or characteristic of, Middle-earth

Ancestry of “Middle-earthian”, step by step

Middle-earthian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Middle-earth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMiddle-earthThe main setting of J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings and other works
2EnglishMiddle EarthThe Earth
3Middle EnglishmyddelertheThe Earth; the world as between Heaven and Hell or in the middle of the universe
4Middle EnglishmyddelerdThe Earth; the world as between Heaven and Hell or in the middle of the universe
5Middle EnglishmyddenerdThe Earth; the world as between Heaven and Hell or in the middle of the universe
6Old Englishmiddaneard
7Old Englishmiddanġeardthe world
8Proto-Germanicmidjagardazmiddle-earth; middle enclosure
9Proto-Germanicmidjazmiddle, mid
10Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
11Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
12Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via English ian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishian
2IrishEoinJohn any of several people in the Bible
3Old IrishIohainJohn apostle
4LatinIōannēsJohn biblical persons
5Ancient GreekἸωάννης
6HebrewיוחנןYahweh is gracious
7Hebrewחנוןgracious, merciful, compassionate; passive...
8Moroccan Arabicخنونةmucus, snot
9Arabicخُنَّة
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meEvery word from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos
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