intercalary

English

/ˌɪnt.ɚˈkæl.ɚ.i/

adj
Definitions
  • Describing a time period inserted between others; leap, (as in leap day, leap month, or leap year)
  • (science) Inserted between other things

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (shout, call, cry, summon, lift, make noise, make a noise).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kelh₁-

Gloss

shout, call, cry, summon, lift, make noise, make a noise

Concept
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Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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