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- Latin · derived frominquisitus
- Late Latin · derived frominquisitivus
- Old French · derived frominquisitif
- English todayinquisitive
Late 14th century, from Old French inquisitif, from Late Latin inquisitivus, from Latin inquisitus, past participle of inquirere. See also inquire.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.