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Where does “intermitto” come from?

intermitto (Latin) comes from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

intermitto (Latin): I interrupt; I stop; I omit

Definitions

  1. I interrupt; I stop; I omit

Ancestry of “intermitto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininterbetween, among; during, while
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

Words derived from “intermitto”

  • intermittent
  • intermittently
  • intermission
  • intermittency
  • unintermittent
  • intermissionless
  • nonintermittent
  • intermittentness
  • preintermission
  • intermissio
  • intermissurus
  • intermittendus
  • intermissus
  • intermittent
  • intermittens
  • entremés
  • intermitentemente
  • intermitente
  • intermittente
  • intermittentemente
  • intermittent
  • intermittemment
  • entremez
  • intermitentemente
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