inter-

Definition

A position which is in between two (or more) of the kind indicated by the root.

Etymology

Etymology tree ▲ Proto-Indo-European *h₁en- Proto-Indo-European *h₁en- Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *ənter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Borrowed from Latin inter- (“between, amid”), a form of prepositional inter (“between”).

Example Sentences

• "interblog"
• "intercausal"
• "interexperiential"