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interior

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈtɛ.ri.ɔr]

“interior” is a Latin word. Its 3 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. inner, interior
  2. nearer
  3. more secret, unknown

Etymology

From earlier *interus (whence also intrā and interulus), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁énteros (“inner, what is inside”). Cognates include Sanskrit अन्तर (ántara, “interior”) and Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron, “intestine, bowel”).

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