Where does “moien” come from?

moien (Old French) comes from Latin mediānus, 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.

moien (Old French): middle; centre; mediator; middle; central

Definitions

  1. middle; centre; mediator; middle; central

Ancestry of “moien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmediānusmiddle, central
2Latinmediusmiddle; half; moderate
3Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
4Old Latinstlocus—
5Proto-Italicstlokos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate

Words derived from “moien”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel- →Every word from Proto-Italic stlokos →Every word from Old Latin stlocus →