Etymograph

English

interdenticle

From inter- + denticle.

Formed from inter- + denticle

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- ‘to bite’

Proto-Indo-European *h₃dónts ‘tooth’

Proto-Italic *dents ‘tooth’

Latin dens ‘tooth’

Latin denticulus ‘diminutive of dēns: a little tooth, a toothlet’

English denticle

Today it means

adj Between denticles.

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

Etymograph / interdenticle