Where does “intermetamorphosis” come from?
intermetamorphosis (English) comes from English inter, from Middle English enteren, from French entrer, from Middle French entrer, from Old French entrer, from Latin intrō, from Latin intra, from Latin interus — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.
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Definitions
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Ancestry of “intermetamorphosis”, step by step
intermetamorphosis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 |
via English metamorphosis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | metamorphosis | A transformation, such as one performed by magic;... |
| 2 | Latin | metamorphōsis | metamorphosis |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μεταμόρφωσις | transformation, metamorphosis |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μεταμορφόω | I transform, disguise |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μορφόω | I shape, form |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |