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Where does “investigo” come from?

investigo (Latin) comes from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

investigo (Latin): I track or trace out, search into, investigate

Definitions

  1. I track or trace out, search into, investigate

Ancestry of “investigo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīn-—
2Latinîn—
3Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
4Proto-Italicenin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “investigo”

  • investigation
  • investigate
  • investigating
  • investigator
  • investigative
  • investigational
  • reinvestigation
  • reinvestigate
  • coinvestigator
  • investigatively
  • investigationally
  • noninvestigative
  • noninvestigational
  • coinvestigation
  • counterinvestigation
  • investigatable
  • investigability
  • reinvestigator
  • investigatest
  • coinvestigate
  • investigate
  • investigans
  • investigatus
  • investigandus
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