English word midtown comes from English toon, English mid-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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toon | English (eng) | (Geordie) A town. A southeast Asian and Australian tree (Toona ciliata or Toona australis) of the mahogany family with fragrant dark red wood and flowers that yield a dye.. The wood of this tree. (Can we verify([http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wiktionary%3ARequests+for+verification%2FEnglish&action=edit§ion=new&preload=Template:rfv- [...] |
mid- | English (eng) | Amid.. Denoting the middle part.. During, in the middle of doing something.. Occupying a middle position. |
midtown | English (eng) | (US) The part of a city between uptown and downtown. |