Where does “inquirent” come from?

inquirent (English) comes from Latin inquirens, from Latin inquiro, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inquirent (English): Making enquiry; questioning

Definitions

  1. Making enquiry; questioning

Ancestry of “inquirent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininquirensinquiring, investigating, examining
2LatininquiroI seek after, search for, inquire into something;...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Latin īn- →Every word from Proto-Italic en →