Where does “inquiridor” come from?

inquiridor (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese inquirir, from Latin inquiro, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

inquiridor (Portuguese): inquirer; inquisitor; interrogator

Definitions

  1. inquirer; inquisitor; interrogator

Ancestry of “inquiridor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseinquirirto inquire / enquire, query
2LatininquiroI seek after, search for, inquire into something;...
3Latinīn-un-, non-, not
4Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en
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