Etymology of the English word multimedia
the English word
multimediausing the English prefix
multi-derived from the Latin word
multus (many; much, many, great)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mel-derived from the English word
mediaderived from the Late Latin word
mediaderived 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-Derivations in other languages
Spanish
multimediaUsage
Word found in Modern English