interior

interior
{{11}}interior (adj.) late 15c., from M.Fr. intérieur and directly from L. interior "inner, interior, middle," comparative adjective of inter "within" (see INTER- (Cf. inter-)). Meaning "of the interior parts of a country" is from 1777; meaning "internal affairs of a country or state" (as in U.S. Department of the Interior) is from 1838. Interior decoration first attested 1807. Interior design from 1927.
{{12}}interior (n.) "part of a country distant from the coast," 1796, from INTERIOR (Cf. interior) (adj.); meaning "inside of a building or room" is from 1829.

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