Etymology of the English word intine
the English word
intineusing the Latin suffix
-inederived from the Latin word
intimus (inmost; most secret; most intimate)
derived from the German word
intinederived from the Latin word
intus (within, or Latin intestina, guts, entrails)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*enDate
The earliest known usage of intine in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in other languages
Italian
intinaUsage
Word found in Modern English
