Where does “intercisus” come from?
intercisus (Latin) comes from Latin intercido, from Latin inter-, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα, from Old Norse glotta, from Proto-Germanic glutōną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰel- — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
intercisus (Latin): cut or hewed; parted or divided
Definitions
- cut or hewed; parted or divided
Ancestry of “intercisus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | intercido | I fall between; I occur meanwhile, happen; I am... |
| 2 | Latin | inter- | inter- |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσα | a tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe |
| 4 | Old Norse | glotta | to grin, smile scornfully |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | glutōną | To stare; gawk |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |