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Etymology of the Latin word mediator

the Latin word mediator (mediator; intermediary, go between)
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-

Derivations in Latin

mediatrix

Derivations in other languages

English mediator, French médiateur, Italian mediatore, Portuguese mediador, Romanian mediator, Spanish mediador, Spanish mediator

Usage

Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin, Church Latin



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