mediante
/meˈdjante/ · B2 · prep
by means of, through, using
🌉 mediante = medi- (middle) + -ante: what stands in the middle, like a medium
From Latin mediare, to be in the middle, from medius. A medium is what gets you from A to B, and so is mediante: you reach a goal through it. Related to English mediate, medium and intermediary.