Where does “medyo” come from?

medyo (Tagalog) comes from Spanish medio, 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.

medyo (Tagalog): rather; somewhat; a little bit; kind of

Definitions

  1. rather; somewhat; a little bit; kind of

Ancestry of “medyo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmediohalf, half a/an; middle, mid; mid, in the middle...
2Latinmediusmiddle; half; moderate
3Latinlocusplace, spot; a passage of literature; "in the...
4Old Latinstlocus
5Proto-Italicstlokos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanstel-to put, to place; to locate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stel-Every word from Proto-Italic stlokosEvery word from Old Latin stlocus