Etymograph

English

interfault

From inter- + fault.

Formed from inter- + fault

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Latin fallō ‘to deceive’

Vulgar Latin *fallita ‘shortcoming’

Anglo-Norman faute

Middle English faute

English fault

Today it means

adj Between successive faults (in various senses).

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

Etymograph / interfault