Where does “mēdian” come from?
mēdian (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic mizdōną, from Proto-Indo-European misdʰ-.
mēdian (Old English): to reward, bribe
Ancestry of “mēdian”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | mizdōną | to meed |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | misdʰ- | — |
Words derived from “mēdian”