Where does “zetetico” come from?
zetetico (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ζητητικός, from Ancient Greek ζητέω, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.
zetetico (Italian): zetetic
Ancestry of “zetetico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ζητητικός | disposed to searching, inquiry |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ζητέω | to seek, search after, look for; to inquire into,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | yeh₂- | to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel |