Etymology

midstory

M3I1D2S1T1O1R1Y4

Today it means: The middle part of a story, neither the beginning nor the end. Full definition →

English story ← Middle English storie ← Old French estorie
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*me
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-?
  3. Proto-Indo-European*médʰi
  4. Proto-Indo-European*médʰyos
  5. Proto-Germanic*midjaz
  6. Proto-West Germanic*midi
  7. Old Englishmidd
  8. Middle Englishmid
  9. Englishmid
  10. Englishmid-
  11. Latinhistoria
  12. Old Frenchestoire
  13. Old Frenchestorie
  14. Middle Englishstorie
  15. Englishstory
  16. English todaymidstory

From mid- + story.

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