The prefix "ques" in words like inquisitive and inquire comes from the Latin word "quaerere," meaning "to seek" or "to ask." It indicates a sense of questioning, curiosity, or seeking knowledge.
The root question in words like inquisitive and inquire is "inquiry," which means to seek information or investigate something. These words relate to the act of asking questions or being curious about something.
The root word for "curious" is "curiosus," which is a Latin word meaning "inquisitive" or "careful."
The word "inquisitive" has four morphemes: in- (prefix meaning 'not'), -quis- (root morpheme), -itive (suffix forming an adjective from a verb base), and -e (suffix indicating the word form is an adjective).
"Quel" is a word in French meaning "what" or "which." It is commonly used in questions to inquire about something specific.
The word "inquire" is a verb.
The root question in words like inquisitive and inquire is "inquiry," which means to seek information or investigate something. These words relate to the act of asking questions or being curious about something.
To inquire is a verb meaning to ask about.
The root word for "curious" is "curiosus," which is a Latin word meaning "inquisitive" or "careful."
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Yes. The word "nosy" (also nosey) is an adjective meaning inquisitive, or snoopy.
No, the word 'inquisitive' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.The noun form of the adjective 'inquisitive' is inquisitiveness.
The word "inquisitive" has four morphemes: in- (prefix meaning 'not'), -quis- (root morpheme), -itive (suffix forming an adjective from a verb base), and -e (suffix indicating the word form is an adjective).
An example of the word curious used in this manner is this, "She was curious to the meaning of new words."
Inquisitive
It looks like you are trying to spell the word curious. Curious is an adjective meaning inquisitive or odd.
"Quel" is a word in French meaning "what" or "which." It is commonly used in questions to inquire about something specific.
The likely word is the adjective curious (inquisitive, or strange).(The spelling corious is a form of coriaceous, meaning leathery.)