English

interorbit

From inter- + orbit.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

Proto-Indo-European *h₃erbʰ- ‘to turn’

Latin orbita ‘course, track, impression, mark’

Middle English orbite

English orbit

Today it means

adj Between orbits.

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Etymograph / interorbit