Where does “interrogar” come from?

interrogar (Portuguese) comes from Latin interrogō, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

interrogar (Portuguese): to interrogate

Definitions

  1. to interrogate

Ancestry of “interrogar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininterrogōto ask, question, inquire, interrogate, to seek information from
2Latininterbetween, among; during, while
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁en →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér →Every word from Latin inter →
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