Where does “middelhavsklima” come from?

middelhavsklima (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk Middelhavet, from Norwegian Nynorsk middel-, from Middle Low German middel, from Old Saxon middil, from Proto-Germanic midlą, from Proto-Germanic midjō, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi- — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

middelhavsklima (Norwegian Nynorsk): a Mediterranean climate

Definitions

  1. a Mediterranean climate

Ancestry of “middelhavsklima”, step by step

middelhavsklima traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk Middelhavet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskMiddelhavetthe Mediterranean Sea as above
2Norwegian Nynorskmiddel-middle, between; average
3Middle Low Germanmiddel—
4Old Saxonmiddil—
5Proto-Germanicmidląmiddle
6Proto-Germanicmidjōmiddle, midst
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Norwegian Nynorsk klima

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskklimaclimate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European me →Every word from Proto-Indo-European medʰi- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos →