Where does “dementre” come from?

dementre (Catalan) comes from Old Catalan domentre, from Latin dum interim, from Latin interim, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

dementre (Catalan): during, while

Definitions

  1. during, while

Ancestry of “dementre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Catalandomentreduring, while
2Latindum interimduring, while
3Latininterimmeanwhile, in the meantime
4Latininterbetween, among; during, while
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁en →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér →Every word from Latin inter →