de|mi

de|mi
de|mi «DEE my», noun.
plural of demos.
prefix.
1. half; partial: »

Demigod = a half god.

2. smaller than ordinary: »

Demitasse = a small cup of coffee, or the cup itself.

[< Old French demi- half < Latin dīmidius < dis- apart + medius middle]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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