Etymology

interacademy

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Today it means: Between academies. Full definition →

English academy ← Middle English Achademia ← Classical Latin acadēmī̆a
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Ancient GreekἈκάδημος (Akádēmos)
  8. Ancient GreekἈκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia)
  9. Classical Latinacadēmī̆a
  10. Middle EnglishAchademia
  11. Englishacademy
  12. English todayinteracademy

From inter- + academy.

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