kʷeh₁-mn̥
“that which is sought, question”Widely acceptedinquirylaw
Source of Latin quaestio, English question, quest, inquest
Nominal of the seek root, yielding Latin quaestio and English question, quest, inquest, request.
Related Roots
bʰerǵ-es-“protection, a guarantee”bʰerh₂-mn̥“an opening made by boring”deh₁-mn̥-₆“something set down, an established law”deh₃-mn̥-₂“a giving, a portion allotted”deh₃-tl-₂“means of giving, dispensation”deh₁-yt-“something owed, a binding obligation”deyḱ-₂“to show, point out, pronounce solemnly”deyḱ-mn̥“the act of showing, a sample”