myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of intercapedine

Etymology of the Italian word intercapedine

the Italian word intercapedine

derived from the Latin word intercapedo (intermission; interruption, continuity break)

derived from the Late Latin word capere (to take; take hold, seize; grasp)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kap-

using the Latin prefix inter-

derived from the Latin word inter (between)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *en