Etymology

querela

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Today it means: A complaint preferred in a court. Full definition →

Latin querēla
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromquerēla
  2. Latin · borrowed fromquerēla
  3. English todayquerela

Borrowed from Latin querēla (“complaint, grievance”).

Words from the same roots

Latinquerēla all →

quarrelquerulant

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.