Where does “interresidue” come from?

interresidue (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.

interresidue (English): Between the residues of a protein

Definitions

  1. Between the residues of a protein

Ancestry of “interresidue”, step by step

interresidue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English inter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinterTo bury in a grave; To confine, as in a prison
2Middle Englishenteren
3Frenchentrerto enter
4Middle Frenchentrerto enter
5Old Frenchentrerto enter
6Latinintrōto enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate
7Latinintrawithin; inside; during; less than
8Latininterus
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énterosinside, within
10Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix

via English residue

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishresidueWhatever remains after something else has been...
2Old Frenchresidu
3Latinresiduumnominative neuter singular of residuus;...
4Latinresiduusremaining; residuary; persisting, surviving
5Latinresideōto reside, abide, tarry, linger
6Latinsedeōto sit, to be seated
7Proto-Italicsedēōsit, be sitting, be seated
8Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-to sit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -teros
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