Etymograph

English

interfertility

From inter- + fertility.

Formed from inter- + fertility

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- ‘to bear, carry’

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Latin ferō ‘to carry, bear’

Latin fertilis ‘fruitful, fertile’

Latin fertilitās ‘fruitfulness, fertility’

Middle French fertilité

English fertility

Today it means

noun The quality of being interfertile.

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

Etymograph / interfertility