Mediterranean

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Related terms 1.2.3 Translations 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations

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[edit] Etymology

From Latin Mediterraneanus, from medius, middle, + terra, earth, land + adjective suffix -anus + adjective suffix -eanus

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Mediterranean (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the Mediterranean Sea and the region around it.

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• medium
• middle
• Middle-earth
• Middle Earth
• terra
• Terran
• terrestrial

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the Mediterranean

1. The Mediterranean Sea.
2. The region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.

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• American Mediterranean
• Battle of the Mediterranean
• Blue Mediterranean
• Key of the Mediterranean
• Red Mediterranean

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