English
intertrophic
From inter- + -trophic.
Proto-Indo-European *ters- ‘dry’
Vulgar Latin *interrāre ‘to put in earth’
Old French enterrer ‘to bury’
Middle English enteren
English inter
Proto-Hellenic *tʰrépʰō
Ancient Greek τρέφω ‘to maintain, support’
Ancient Greek τροφή ‘food’
Ancient Greek τροφικός ‘pertaining to food or nourishment’
English trophic
Today it means
adj Taking place between meals
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / intertrophic