Etymograph

English

intertissue

From inter- + tissue.

Formed from inter- + tissue

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér ‘between’

Proto-Italic *n̥ter ‘between’

Latin inter ‘between’

English inter-

Proto-Italic *teksō

Latin texō ‘to weave’

Old French tistre ‘to weave’

Old French tissu ‘woven’

Middle English tissu ‘tissue (silk fabric)’

English tissue

Today it means

adj between tissues

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

Etymograph / intertissue