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Where does “miðaldalatína” come from?

miðaldalatína (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic miðaldir, from Icelandic öld, from Old Norse ǫld, from Proto-Germanic aldiz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

miðaldalatína (Icelandic): Medieval Latin

Definitions

  1. Medieval Latin

Ancestry of “miðaldalatína”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IcelandicmiðaldirMiddle Ages
2Icelandicöldage; century
3Old Norseǫldtime, age; cycle, period; men, people
4Proto-Germanicaldizage, generation; lifetime; human being; person;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →