midtable

midtable

English

Alternative forms

  • mid-table

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 table
English midtable

    From mid- + table.

    Adjective

    midtable (not comparable)

    1. (soccer) Of medium rank in the standings, not a top or bottom team.
      • 2009 January 21, Jack Bell, “Juventus Putting Pressure on Inter”, in New York Times‎[1]:
        Inter Milan […] allowed midtable Atalanta of Bergamo three goals in the first 33 minutes Sunday and lost only its second league match of the season, 3-1.
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