mediation
English
/midiˈeɪʃən/
noun
Definitions
- Negotiation to resolve differences conducted by some impartial party.
- The act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement.
Etymology
Derived from Latin medius (middle, half, medium, what is in the middle, mean).
Origin
Latin
medius
Gloss
middle, half, medium, what is in the middle, mean
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
半
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
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Cognates and derived terms
- mediational English
- mediationally English
- medius English
- telemediation English
- transmediation English
- Mediolatinitas Latin
- Mediolatinus Latin
- dimidius Latin
- la, medietātem Latin
- medianus Latin
- mediator Latin
- mediatus Latin
- medietas Latin
- medietatem, medietas Latin
- medietārius Latin
- medietās Latin
- medietās, medietas, medietātem Latin
- medietātem Latin
- mediterraneus Latin
- medius Latin
- mediāre Latin
- mediārius Latin
- mezzo Italian
- medio Spanish, Castilian
- *-teh₂ts Proto-Indo-European
- *medʰyo- Proto-Indo-European
- *médʰyos Proto-Indo-European
- média Portuguese
- médio Portuguese
- mig Catalan, Valencian
- medio Galician
- mión Galician
- miúl Galician
- molo Galician
- mediu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- miez Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mijloc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- meio Old Portuguese
- njedz Aromanian
- njedzu Aromanian
- nolgic Aromanian
- nolgiuc Aromanian
- mièg Occitan
- *meðios Proto-Italic
- mez Romansh
- mediu Asturian
- mieç Friulian
- mezo Venetian
- *jūmatjā Proto-Albanian
- mêzo Ligurian
- mesu Dalmatian
- mi Bourguignon
- mesu Sardinian