FromMiddle High Germanmittel, fromOld High Germanmittil (akin toOld Saxonmiddil), fromProto-Germanic*midlą,*midilą,*medalą(“middle”),*midil-. CompareDutchmiddel,Englishmiddle. See alsoMitte.
Mittel n (strong,genitiveMittels,pluralMittel)