Where does “mediastinum” come from?

mediastinum (New Latin) comes from Medieval Latin mediastinus, from Latin mediastinus — a common servant.

mediastinum (New Latin): what's in between

Definitions

  1. what's in between

Ancestry of “mediastinum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinmediastinusmiddling; middle; a common servant
2Latinmediastinusa common servant

Words derived from “mediastinum”

Every word from Latin mediastinus →Every word from Medieval Latin mediastinus →