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Where does “mediglacial” come from?

mediglacial (English) comes from English glacial, from French glacial, from Latin glaciālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

mediglacial (English): Between two glaciers; Formed between glaciers

Definitions

  1. Between two glaciers; Formed between glaciers

Ancestry of “mediglacial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishglacialOf, or relating to glaciers; Very slow; Cold and...
2Frenchglacialglacial
3Latinglaciālis—
4Latin-ālis—
5Proto-Italic-ālis—
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