Where does “mediam” come from?

mediam (Latin) comes from Latin diem, from Latin dies, from Proto-Italic djous, from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws, from Proto-Indo-European dyéws, from Proto-Indo-European dyew- — to be bright; sky, heaven.

Ancestry of “mediam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindiemaccusative singular of diēs
2LatindiesA day, "particularly:"
3Proto-Italicdjousday, sky; Jupiter
4Proto-Indo-Europeandyḗwssky, heaven; sky god
5Proto-Indo-Europeandyéwssky, heaven
6Proto-Indo-Europeandyew-to be bright; sky, heaven

Words derived from “mediam”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyéws →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dyḗws →