Where does “kerre” come from?

kerre (Old French) comes from Old French querre, from Latin quaerō, from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- — to acquire.

kerre (Old French): Alternative form of querre

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of querre

Ancestry of “kerre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchquerreto seek; to search for
2Latinquaerōto seek, look for
3Proto-Italickʷaizeō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeh₂-to acquire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō →Every word from Latin quaerō →