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middel-

middel-

See also: middel and Middel

Dutch

Etymology

From middel.

Prefix

middel-

  1. middle, centre, between

Synonyms

Derived terms

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse meðal- and Middle Low German middel

Prefix

middel-

  1. middle, between
  2. average

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse meðal- and Middle Low German middel

Prefix

middel-

  1. middle, between
  2. average

References

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Old English

Alternative forms

  • midde-, midder-

Prefix

middel-

  1. middle, central; median; mid
    middelfinger "middlefinger"
    middelrīċe "middle-kingdom"
    middelġemǣru "central region"
    middelǣdre "median vein"
    middelniht, midderniht "midnight"
  2. between, inter-; inside, inner
    middelġesculdru "area of the body between the shoulders"
    middelfōt "instep"