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midcalf.

Extending to the middle of the calf of the leg.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj

  1. Extending to the middle of the calf of the leg.

    not-comparable
    She wore midcalf boots.
Where this word comes 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 calf English midcalf From mid- + calf.

adv

  1. At or to the middle of the calf.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes 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 calf English midcalf From mid- + calf.

noun

  1. The middle of the calf.

    The skirt extended to the midcalf.
Where this word comes 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 calf English midcalf From mid- + calf.

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