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Where does “nonmedial” come from?

nonmedial (English) comes from English medial, from Latin mediālis, from Latin medius, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.

nonmedial (English): Not medial

Definitions

  1. Not medial

Ancestry of “nonmedial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmedialOf or pertaining to a mean or average; In or near...
2Latinmediālis—
3Latinmediusmiddle; half; moderate
4Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
5Old Latinstlocus—
6Proto-Italicstlokos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
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