English

intersegment

From inter- + segment.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

Proto-Indo-European *sek- ‘to cut’

Proto-Italic *sekaō ‘to cut’

Latin secō ‘to cut’

Latin segmentum ‘a piece cut off, a strip, segment of the…’

Today it means

adj Between segments.

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

Etymograph / intersegment