English
Etymology
Mid (Old English midd, from the PIE root *medhyo-, also the source of Latin medius and Russian межа) + riff (Old English hrif, from the PIE root *kʷrép-o-, also the source of Latin corpus and Russian к��п).
Noun
midriff
- The mid section of the human torso, from below the chest to above the waist
Translations
Dutch: middenrif n
French: ventre m
See also
diaphragm
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