Etymology

interjacent

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Today it means: Situated between; lying among. Full definition →

Latin inter-
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The story

  1. Latin · derived frominter-“between”
  2. English todayinterjacent

From Latin inter- (“between”) + jacēre (“to lie down”).

Words from the same roots

Latininter- all →

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