Etymology

questioner

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Today it means: A person who asks questions, or who conducts an official enquiry. Full definition →

Middle English questioner
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromquestioner
  2. English todayquestioner

From Middle English questioner; equivalent to question + -er.

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