Where does “querying” come from?

Querying comes from English query, from Latin quere, from Latin quaere, from Latin quaero meaning to seek or ask, from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂-.

querying (English): present participle of query; Questioning, or...

Definitions

  1. present participle of query; Questioning, or...

Ancestry of “querying”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishqueryA question, an inquiry US, an enquiry UK
2Latinquere—
3Latinquaeresecond-person singular present active imperative...
4LatinquaeroI seek, look for; I ask, question, inquire,...
5Proto-Italickʷaizeō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂-to acquire

Words derived from “querying”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō →Every word from Latin quaero →
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