English

interphrase

From inter- + phrase.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

Ancient Greek φράσις ‘manner of expression’

Late Latin phrasis ‘diction’

Today it means

adj Between or relating to different phrases.

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

Etymograph / interphrase