metade
Portuguese
/me.ˈta.d͡ʒi/, /me.ˈta.de/, /mɨ.ˈta.ðɨ/
noun
Definitions
- half (one of two equal parts into which anything may be divided)
- middle; midpoint (point equidistant between two extremes)
- middle (time between the beginning and the end)
- (mathematics) half (fraction obtained by dividing 1 by 2)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese metade inherited from Latin medietātem, medius (middle, half, medium, what is in the middle, mean) derived from Proto-Indo-European *medʰyo- (between, middle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*medʰyo-
Gloss
between, middle
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Other
Kanji
間
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- mediation English
- medius English
- Mediolatinitas Latin
- Mediolatinus Latin
- dimidius Latin
- la, medietātem Latin
- media 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
- metà Italian
- mezzo Italian
- medio Spanish, Castilian
- mitad Spanish, Castilian
- *-teh₂ts Proto-Indo-European
- *medʰyo- Proto-Indo-European
- *médʰyos Proto-Indo-European
- média Portuguese
- médio Portuguese
- *midjaz Proto-Germanic
- *midjǭ Proto-Germanic
- meitié Old French
- meitat Catalan, Valencian
- mig Catalan, Valencian
- medio Galician
- metade Galician
- mión Galician
- miúl Galician
- molo Galician
- jumătate Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mediu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- miez Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- mijloc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- înjumătăți Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- meio Old Portuguese
- metade Old Portuguese
- giumitati Aromanian
- njedz Aromanian
- njedzu Aromanian
- nolgic Aromanian
- nolgiuc Aromanian
- mièg Occitan
- *meðios Proto-Italic
- mez Romansh
- mediu Asturian
- mieç Friulian
- meitad Old Spanish
- mezo Venetian
- *jūmatjā Proto-Albanian
- mêzo Ligurian
- mesu Dalmatian
- mi Bourguignon
- mesu Sardinian