medieval

/medjeˈbal/ · B2 · adj

medieval

🏰⚔️ medieval = medi(o) middle + eval (evo) age → the Middle Ages

Spanish medieval comes from Latin medium (middle) + aevum (age, era). It literally means of the middle age, the era between antiquity and the modern period. Castles and knights belong to it, so the emojis fit.

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