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Where does “intermedius” come from?

intermedius (Latin) comes 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.

intermedius (Latin): intermediate; which is between

Definitions

  1. intermediate; which is between

Ancestry of “intermedius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmediusmiddle; half; moderate
2Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
3Old Latinstlocus—
4Proto-Italicstlokos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “intermedius”

  • intermediae
  • intermedious
  • intermedia
  • intermedio
  • intermediar
  • intermedia
  • intermedia
  • intermedio
  • intermedi
  • intermedi
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