Where does “dimidians” come from?
dimidians (Latin) comes from Latin dīmidiō, from Latin dimidiatio, from Latin dimidio, from Latin dimidius, from Latin medius, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos — to put, to place; to locate.
dimidians (Latin): halving
Definitions
- halving
Ancestry of “dimidians”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | dīmidiō | to halve divide in two |
| 2 | Latin | dimidiatio | a halving, a dividing into halves; a dimidiation |
| 3 | Latin | dimidio | I halve; dative singular of dīmidium; ablative... |
| 4 | Latin | dimidius | half; halved |
| 5 | Latin | medius | middle; half; moderate |
| 6 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 7 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |