Etymograph

English

interthread

From inter- + thread.

Formed from inter- + thread

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- ‘rub’

Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-s

Proto-Germanic *þrēduz ‘thread’

Old English þrǣd

Middle English thred

English thread

Today it means

verb To pass (strands of material) over and under one another to create a fabric; (by analogy) to weave long, narrow objects together.

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

Etymograph / interthread