intercolonial

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ colonial.

Adjective

intercolonial (not comparable)

1. Between colonies
   • 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XVIII, [1]

     […] in 1858 I shipped on an intercolonial vessel, under engagement to proceed to the Swan River settlement.

   • 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 36:

     These outlaws, [Mitford] Mathews infers, were groups of backwoodsmen who stole goods and perhaps even operated crime syndicates on an intercolonial scale. As the Cochrane fragment attests, crackers had reputations for being ill-mannered, arrogant, treacherous, and cruel, stealing from Indians and propertied white colonists alike.

Derived terms

• intercolonially

Translations

between colonies

• Portuguese: intercolonial

French

Etymology

From inter- +‎ colonial.

Adjective

intercolonial (feminine intercoloniale, masculine plural intercoloniaux, feminine plural intercoloniales)

1. intercolonial

Further reading

• “intercolonial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Romanian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Indo-European *-tér

Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér

Proto-Italic *n̥ter

Latin interlbor.

French inter-

Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁eti

Proto-Italic *kʷelō

Latin colō

Latin colōnus

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-ijos

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -iusnom.

▲

Ancient Greek -ίᾱ (-íā)influ.

Latin -ia

Latin colōniader.

Middle French colonie

French colonie

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālislbor.

Old French -al

Middle French -al

French -al

French colonial

French intercolonialbor.

Romanian intercolonial

Borrowed from French intercolonial.

Adjective

intercolonial m or n (feminine singular intercolonială, masculine plural intercoloniali, feminine/neuter plural intercoloniale)

1. intercolonial

Declension

Declension of intercolonial

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	intercolonial		intercolonială	intercoloniali	intercoloniale
	definite	intercolonialul		intercoloniala	intercolonialii	intercolonialele
genitive- dative	indefinite	intercolonial		intercoloniale	intercoloniali	intercoloniale
	definite	intercolonialului		intercolonialei	intercolonialilor	intercolonialelor