Etymograph

English

intercuspation

From inter- + cuspation.

Formed from inter- + cuspation

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Today it means

noun The interlocking of the cusps of upper and lower teeth.

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

Etymograph / intercuspation