inquirer en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪnˈkwaɪ.əɹə(ɹ)/ (UK)
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Etymology
Etymology tree English inquire Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English inquirer From inquire + -er.
Meanings
- One who inquires.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| inquirers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| enquirer | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
inquisitor · querent · questioner · asker · interrogator · inquirist
Translations (4)
nl informateur (one who inquires) · grc ζητητής (one who inquires) · hi प्रश्नकर्ता (one who inquires) · nl onderzoeker (one who inquires)