English
interstaminate
From inter- + staminate.
Formed from inter- + staminate
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’
Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’
Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’
Latin inter ‘between’
English inter-
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- ‘stand’
Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂mn̥ ‘that which stands, stature’
Proto-Italic *stāmen
Latin stamen ‘thread’
Latin staminatus ‘consisting of threads’
English staminate
Today it means
adj Between stamens.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / interstaminate