Where does “entrefesse” come from?

entrefesse (French) comes from French fesse, from Middle French fesse, from Old French fesse, from Vulgar Latin fissa, from Latin fissum, from Latin fissus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰidtós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeyd- — bee.

entrefesse (French): butt crack the space between the buttocks

Definitions

  1. butt crack the space between the buttocks

Ancestry of “entrefesse”, step by step

entrefesse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French fesse

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfessebuttock; first-person singular present indicative...
2Middle Frenchfessebuttock
3Old Frenchfessebuttock
4Vulgar Latinfissanominative feminine singular of fissus;...
5Latinfissumnominative neuter singular of fissus; accusative...
6Latinfissussplit, cloven
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰidtóssplit, cloven
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee

via French entré

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchentrépast participle of entrer
2Middle Frenchentrebetween
3Old Frenchentreamong; amongst
4Latininterbetween, among; during, while
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
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