Where does “midtirade” come from?
midtirade (English) comes from English MID, from English mid-range, from English range, from Middle English rengen, from Old French rengier, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus, from Gaulish rekos — to set in order.
midtirade (English): A point in time during a tirade
Definitions
- A point in time during a tirade
Ancestry of “midtirade”, step by step
midtirade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English MID
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | MID | Initialism of mobile information device |
| 2 | English | mid-range | Of a central or halfway point |
| 3 | English | range | A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc; A... |
| 4 | Middle English | rengen | — |
| 5 | Old French | rengier | to line up; to form ranks |
| 6 | Old French | reng | place; position |
| 7 | Latin | rencus | row; order, rank |
| 8 | Gaulish | rekos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | reketi | to arrange |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (H)rek- | to set in order |
via English tirade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tirade | A long, angry or violent speech; a diatribe; A... |
| 2 | French | tirade | tirade |
| 3 | French | -ade | Used to form collectives; Indicating a dish or... |
| 4 | Occitan | -ada | -ing |
| 5 | Latin | -ata | nominative feminine singular of -ātus; nominative... |
| 6 | Latin | -atus | -ed, -ate, -like; Form of -tus appended to nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |