Where does “entre” come from?

entre (Middle French) comes from Old French entre, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

entre (Middle French): between

Definitions

  1. between

Ancestry of “entre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchentreamong; amongst
2Latininterbetween, among; during, while
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

Words derived from “entre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁en →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér →Every word from Latin inter →