English

intermat

From inter- + mat.

Formed from inter- + mat

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

Late Latin matta ‘mat made of rushes’

Old English meatte

Middle English matte

English mat

Today it means

verb To mat together.

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

Etymograph / intermat