Where does “intervallic” come from?
intervallic (English) comes from English intervallum, from Latin intervallum, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.
intervallic (English): Of, or pertaining to, intervals
Definitions
- Of, or pertaining to, intervals
Ancestry of “intervallic”, step by step
intervallic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English intervallum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | intervallum | An interval |
| 2 | Latin | intervallum | The open space within the vallum of a camp or... |
| 3 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |