Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

midlatitude

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mid-lat-i-tude
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any latitude roughly half way between the equator and a pole.

adj

Of or relating to the midlatitudes or phenomena located there.

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 latitude English midlatitude From mid- + latitude.

Inflected Forms

midlatitudes (plural)

Questions

What does midlatitude mean?: Any latitude roughly half way between the equator and a pole.
Where does midlatitude come from?: 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 latitude English midlatitude From mid- + latitude.

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