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Where does “meďa” come from?

meďa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

meďa (Proto-Slavic): border, boundary, balk

Definitions

  1. border, boundary, balk

Ancestry of “meďa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

Words derived from “meďa”

  • межгалактический
  • между
  • меж
  • межа
  • промеж
  • między
  • miedza
  • meja
  • međunarodni
  • među
  • међу
  • međa
  • међица
  • мѐђа
  • međica
  • mèđa
  • међа
  • megyei
  • megyében
  • megye
  • megyék
  • megyére
  • megyékre
  • между
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