Where does “meridional” come from?
Meridional comes from Middle French meridional, from Latin meridionalis, formed from Latin medidies meaning "midday" and the suffix -alis, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos meaning "middle."
meridional (English): located in the south, southern; later especially,...
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- located in the south, southern; later especially,...
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