meridies

Meaning

(declension-5) midday, noon
(declension-5) south

south

regio australis

medium diei

meridianum tempus

νότος

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[mɛˈriː.di.eːs]

From a dissimilation of earlier medīdiēs, derived from medius (“middle”) + diēs (“day”). The sense of 'south' is due to the southward orientation of the sun at noon in the northern hemisphere.

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