interbed

To interleave between other beds or strata having different characteristics

Verb

  1. To interleave between other beds or strata having different characteristics

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Germanic *badją Proto-West Germanic *badi Old English bedd Middle English bed English bed English interbed From inter- + bed.

Forms

interbeds interbedding interbedded