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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Vulgar Latin *platta Old French platebor. Middle English plate English plate English interplate From inter- + plate.
Meanings
- (not-comparable, of seismic activity) between tectonic plates