Etymograph

English

intermessenger

From inter- + messenger.

Formed from inter- + messenger

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Old French messagier

Old French messanger

Middle English messengere

English messenger

Today it means

noun One who carries messages between other parties; a go-between.

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

Etymograph / intermessenger