Where does “ζητητικός” come from?

ζητητικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ζητέω, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

ζητητικός (Ancient Greek): disposed to searching, inquiry

Definitions

  1. disposed to searching, inquiry

Ancestry of “ζητητικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekζητέωto seek, search after, look for; to inquire into,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “ζητητικός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek ζητέω →