middle
Betekenis
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- A centre, midpoint.
- The part between the beginning and the end.
- The middle stump.
- The central part of a human body; the waist.
- The middle voice.
- the center of the political spectrum.
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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈmɪdəl/
Etymologie
From Middle English middel, from Old English middel, middle (“middle, centre, waist”), from Proto-Germanic *midlą, *midilą, *medalą (“middle”), a diminutive of Proto-Germanic *midjō (“middle, midst”) (compare *midjaz (“mid, middle”, adjective)), from Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos (“between, in the middle, middle”). Cognate with West Frisian middel, Dutch middel, German mittel (“middle”, adjective), German Mittel (“middle, means”, noun), Danish middel (“means, agent, medicine; middle/medium”). Related also to Swedish medel (“means, medium”), Icelandic meðal (“means, medicine”). See also mid.
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