moien

See also: Moien

Finnish

Noun

moien

  1. genitive plural of moa

Anagrams

Middle French

Noun

moien m (plural moiens)

  1. Alternative form of moyen

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Spelled meien in early Old French, from Latin mediānus.

Noun

moien oblique singular, m (oblique plural moiens, nominative singular moiens, nominative plural moien)

  1. middle; centre
  2. mediator

Adjective

moien m (oblique and nominative feminine singular moiene)

  1. middle; central
  2. common; belonging to all

Descendants
  • Middle French: moyen
  • Middle English: meene (from the earlier Old French form meien)
  • Walloon: moyén

References
  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (moien)
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