The story
- Koine Greek · derived fromἐρωτηματικός“interrogative; relating to questions”
- New Latin · borrowed fromerōtēmaticus
- English todayerotematic
Borrowed from New Latin erōtēmaticus, from Koine Greek ἐρωτηματικός (erōtēmatikós, “interrogative; relating to questions”), from ἐρώτημα (erṓtēma, “question”) + -ικός (-ikós). Equivalent to obsolete erotema (“question”) + -tic.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.