Etymograph

English

intercontact

From inter- + contact.

Formed from inter- + contact

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- ‘to touch’

Proto-Italic *tangō ‘to touch’

Latin tangō ‘to touch’

Latin contingō ‘to touch on all sides’

Latin contactus

English contact

Today it means

adj Between contacts

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / intercontact