Etymology

sciscitation

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Today it means: The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand. Full definition →

Latin sciscitatio
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  1. Latin · derived fromsciscitatio
  2. English todaysciscitation

From Latin sciscitatio, from sciscere (“to seek to know”), verb inchoate from scire (“to know”).

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