Etymology

inter-Palestine

Today it means: Between the two geographical areas, or between the two political factions, of Palestine. Full definition →

English Palestine ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. EnglishPalestine
  8. English todayinter-Palestine

From inter- + Palestine.

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