English

intercross

From inter- + cross.

A compound of inter- + cross

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

Latin crux ‘cross, gallows’

Old Irish cros

Old Norse kross

Old English cros ‘rood, cross’

Middle English cross ‘a cross’

English cross

Today it means

verb To cross back over one another

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

Etymograph / intercross