Etymology

quester

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Today it means: A person engaged in a quest. Full definition →

English quest ← Middle English quest ← Latin quaesta
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The story

  1. Latinquaerō
  2. Latinquaesīta
  3. Latinquaesta
  4. Anglo-Normanqueste
  5. Latinquaesta
  6. Middle Englishquest
  7. Englishquest
  8. English todayquester

From quest + -er.

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