interparent

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adjective

Between or among parents

OriginEnglish parent ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter →
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Meanings

adjectiveinterparent (comparative more interparent, superlative most interparent)

comparative more interparent · superlative most interparent

  1. Between or among parents

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishparent
  8. Englishinterparent

From inter- + parent.

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Cite this entry
APA

interparent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interparent

MLA

“interparent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interparent. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interparent,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interparent.

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