Where does “intervariate” come from?

intervariate (English) comes from English variate, from Latin variatus, from Latin variō, from Latin varius, from Latin vārus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer-, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

intervariate (English): Describes something, such as a corelation, that is between variables

Definitions

  1. Describes something, such as a corelation, that is between variables

Ancestry of “intervariate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvariateA measurable quantity capable of taking on a...
2Latinvariatusdiversified, variegated, transformed etc
3Latinvariōto diversify, variegate, change, transform, make different or various, alter, vary, interchange
4Latinvariusdiverse, different, various, variegated
5Latinvārus
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wer-to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-
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