Etymograph

English

interfold

From inter- + fold.

Formed from inter- + fold

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Proto-Indo-European *pel- ‘to fold’

Proto-Germanic *falþaną ‘to fold’

Proto-West Germanic *falþan ‘to fold’

Old English fealdan ‘to fold’

Middle English folden ‘to fold’

English fold

Today it means

verb To fold one into another; fold together.

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

Etymograph / interfold