Where does “interglaciar” come from?
interglaciar (Romanian) comes from French interglaciaire, from French inter-, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.
interglaciar (Romanian): interglacial
Definitions
- interglacial
Ancestry of “interglaciar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | interglaciaire | interglacial |
| 2 | French | inter- | inter |
| 3 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |