Etymology of the English word middleweight
the English word
middleweightderived from the English word
middlederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*medhyo-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*methjazderived from the English word
weightderived from the English word
wightderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wekti-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wegh-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*wekhtizUsage
Word found in Modern English