Etymograph

English

interictal

From inter- + ictal.

A compound of inter- + ictal

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Latin ī̆cō ‘to strike’

Latin ictus ‘a blow’

English ictal

Today it means

adj Between episodes, attacks, or paroxysms; as (usually, more specifically)

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

Etymograph / interictal