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Where does “interamnian” come from?

interamnian (English) comes from Latin amnis, from Old Latin abnis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

interamnian (English): Situated between rivers

Definitions

  1. Situated between rivers

Ancestry of “interamnian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinamnisBroad, deep flowing, rapid water; stream,...
2Old Latinabnis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water
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