Where does “perquisitus” come from?

perquisitus (Latin) comes from Latin perquiro, from Latin quaero, from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- — to acquire.

perquisitus (Latin): searched

Definitions

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Ancestry of “perquisitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinperquiroI ask, inquire or search diligently; I examine
2LatinquaeroI seek, look for; I ask, question, inquire,...
3Proto-Italickʷaizeō
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂-to acquire

Words derived from “perquisitus

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic kʷaizeōEvery word from Latin quaero