interconsonantal

adjective

Existing or occurring between consonants.

“Coordinate term: intervocalic”

Scrabble 18

Meanings

adjectiveinterconsonantal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableExisting or occurring between consonants.

    Coordinate term: intervocalic

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  8. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  9. Proto-Italic*kom
  10. Proto-Italic*kom-
  11. Latincon-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*swenh₂-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*swonh₂éyeti
  14. Proto-Italic*swonaō
  15. Latinsonō
  16. Latincōnsonō
  17. Latincōnsonāns
  18. Old Frenchconsonant
  19. Middle Englishconsonant
  20. Englishconsonant
  21. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  22. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  23. Englishconsonantal
  24. Englishinterconsonantal

From inter- + consonantal.

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Translations

French interconsonantique
  • interconsonantiqueTranslations
Polish interkonsonantalny
  • interkonsonantalnyTranslations
Russian интерконсонантный
  • интерконсонантный (interkonsonantnyj)Translations
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APA

interconsonantal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interconsonantal

MLA

“interconsonantal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interconsonantal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interconsonantal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interconsonantal.

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