myEtymology.com: English etymology of immediacy

Etymology of the English word immediacy

the English word immediacy

derived from the English word immediate

derived from the Old French word immediat

derived from the Latin word immediatus (absolute, non-mediated; next)

using the Latin prefix in- (suffix for no)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ne (not)

using the Latin prefix im-

derived from the Latin prefix in- (suffix for no)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ne (not)

derived from the Late Latin word mediatus

derived from the Latin word mediare (halve, divide in the middle; be in the middle)

derived from the Latin word medius (middle; mediator; one who stands in the middle, one who comes between; middle, middle of, mid)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *medhyo-

using the English suffix -acy