Where does “interexperimenter” come from?
interexperimenter (English) comes from English experimenter, from English experiment, from Old French esperiment, from Latin experimentum, from Latin experior, from Latin pariō, from Latin -iō, from Proto-West Germanic -jō — he, she.
interexperimenter (English): Between experimenters
Definitions
- Between experimenters
Ancestry of “interexperimenter”, step by step
interexperimenter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English experimenter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | experimenter | A person who experiments |
| 2 | English | experiment | A test under controlled conditions made to either... |
| 3 | Old French | esperiment | experience |
| 4 | Latin | experimentum | test, trial, experiment; experience |
| 5 | Latin | experior | I attempt, I try; I test, I put to the test, I... |
| 6 | Latin | pariō | to bear, to give birth to |
| 7 | Latin | -iō | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | -jō | Forms agent nouns from verbs |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English inter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inter | To bury in a grave; To confine, as in a prison |
| 2 | Middle English | enteren | — |
| 3 | French | entrer | to enter |
| 4 | Middle French | entrer | to enter |
| 5 | Old French | entrer | to enter |
| 6 | Latin | intrō | to enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate |
| 7 | Latin | intra | within; inside; during; less than |
| 8 | Latin | interus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |