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Where does “intermeal” come from?

intermeal (English) comes from English meal, from English molé, from English Moll, from English mary, from French marie, from Old French Marie, from Latin Marīa, from Ancient Greek Μαρία.

intermeal (English): Between meals

Definitions

  1. Between meals

Ancestry of “intermeal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmealFood that is prepared and eaten, usually at a...
2EnglishmoléAlternative spelling of mole
3EnglishMoll—
4EnglishmaryA male homosexual
5Frenchmariefirst-person singular present indicative of...
6Old FrenchMarie—
7LatinMarīa—
8Ancient GreekΜαρία—
9Hebrewמִרְיָם—
10Aramaicמריםbitter
11Biblical Hebrewמִרְיָם—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew מִרְיָם →