Where does “indagatrix” come from?

indagatrix (English) comes from Latin indago, from Latin indu, from Old Latin endo, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dó, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

indagatrix (English): A female investigator; a searcheress

Definitions

  1. A female investigator; a searcheress

Ancestry of “indagatrix”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinindagoI track, trace, hunt by tracking; I explore,...
2LatininduArchaic form of in; in, within
3Old Latinendoin
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóinto, inside
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dó →Every word from Old Latin endo →