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-

Middle English table

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 The New York Times‎^[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 November 2022:

     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.