Etymograph

English

intertank

From inter- + tank.

Formed from inter- + tank

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Portuguese tanque ‘tank, liquid container’

English tank

Today it means

noun A structure in between the stacked tanks of a rocket body, where one tank is arranged above/below another, in the vertical body.

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Etymograph / intertank