Where does “quere” come from?

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

Ancestry of “quere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquaeresecond-person singular present active imperative...
2LatinquaeroI seek, look for; I ask, question, inquire,...
3Proto-Italickʷaizeō
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂-to acquire

Words derived from “quere

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