meadhan
Gaelic (Scots)
noun
Definitions
- middle, center, midst
- waist
- mean, average
- means, medium
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish medón (centre, middle) derived from Latin mediānus.
Origin
Latin
mediānus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- median English
- mediaani Finnish
- mediānus Latin
- mediano Italian
- mezzano Italian
- médian French
- mediano Spanish, Castilian
- mediano Portuguese
- meão Portuguese
- idirmheán Irish
- lármheán Irish
- meán Irish
- meánach Irish
- neamh-mheán Irish
- neamh-mheánacht Irish
- moien Old French
- mitjan Catalan, Valencian
- mitjà Catalan, Valencian
- medón Old Irish
- medónach Old Irish
- eadar-mheadhanach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- meadhanach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- meadhanachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mì-mheadhanach Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mì-mheadhanachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- mean Manx
- meão Old Portuguese
- mejan Occitan
- mezan Friulian
- mesan Ladin
- mitjana Old Catalan