"midwestern" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: mid-western [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English western English midwestern From mid- + western. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|mid-|western|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Germanic *midjaz Proto-West Germanic *midi Old English midd Middle English mid English mid English mid- English western English midwestern [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*midjaz", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*midi", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "midd", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "mid", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "mid", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "mid-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "western", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "midwestern", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="midwestern"> From mid- + western. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} midwestern (not comparable)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Midwestern. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable Alternative form of: Midwestern
    Sense id: en-midwestern-en-adj-rA~-hcw3 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mid-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 63 37 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 63 37 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 63 37 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 63 37 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 79 21
  2. Of or pertaining to any region identified as midwest Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-midwestern-en-adj-56HM7XPh Categories (other): English terms prefixed with mid- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 49 51
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