Where does “querar” come from?

querar (Ido) comes from French quérir, from Middle French querir, from Old French querre, from Latin quaerō, from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- — to acquire.

querar (Ido): to fetch

Definitions

  1. to fetch

Ancestry of “querar”, step by step

querar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French quérir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchquérirto seek; to want
2Middle Frenchquerirto seek, look for
3Old Frenchquerreto seek; to search for
4Latinquaerōto seek, look for
5Proto-Italickʷaizeō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂-to acquire

via Latin quaerere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquaererepresent active infinitive of quaerō;...
2LatinquaeroI seek, look for; I ask, question, inquire,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō →Every word from Latin quaerō →