Where does “intersectus” come from?
intersectus (Latin) comes from Latin interseco, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.
Ancestry of “intersectus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | interseco | I cut apart, separate, divide; I intersect |
| 2 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |