medieval
English
/ˌmɛd.i.ˈiː.vəl/, /mɪd.ˈi.vəl/
adj
Definitions
- Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
- Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception:
Etymology
Derived from French médiéval (medieval) derived from Latin medium (middle) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ey- (life, vital energy, important speech).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ey-
Gloss
life, vital energy, important speech
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
生
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hispanomedievalism English
- hispanomedievalist English
- medievaldom English
- medievalesque English
- medievalism English
- medievalist English
- medievalistic English
- medievalistics English
- medievality English
- medievalize English
- medievally English
- medievalness English
- medievistics English
- medium English
- neomedieval English
- nonmedieval English
- postmedieval English
- premedieval English
- pseudomedieval English
- medievalismi Finnish
- *juvenitia Latin
- aeternitas Latin
- aeternitās Latin
- aeternus Latin
- con- Latin
- iugis Latin
- iuvenca, juvenca Latin
- iuvenilis Latin
- iuventas Latin
- iuvenīlem, iuvenīle(m) Latin
- iuvenīlis Latin
- juventūtem, iuventutem, iuventūtem Latin
- juventūtem, iuventūtem Latin
- longaevitas Latin
- longaevitās Latin
- longaevus Latin
- medium Latin
- Mittelalter German
- giovanaglia Italian
- giovaneggiare Italian
- giovanesco Italian
- giovanotto Italian
- giovinaccia Italian
- giovinaccio Italian
- giovincella Italian
- giovincello Italian
- medium Dutch, Flemish
- mi- French
- médium French
- médiéval French
- αἰειγενέτης Ancient Greek
- αἰών Ancient Greek
- αἶνος Ancient Greek
- *h₂ey- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂eyu- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂yewgʷih₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂yuHnés, *h₂yuh₁en-, *h₂yéwHō Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂yuh₁en- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂yuh₁n̥ḱós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂óyu Proto-Indo-European
- h₁su-gʷeyh₃-, *h₁su- Proto-Indo-European
- kʷid, *(ne) h₂óyu kʷis Proto-Indo-European
- medium Norwegian Bokmål
- mellomalder Norwegian Bokmål
- middelalder Norwegian Bokmål
- medium Swedish
- medium Norwegian Nynorsk
- medie Danish
- medium Danish
- medi Catalan, Valencian
- *aiwestom Proto-Celtic
- zoêna Ligurian