query
English
/ˈkwɪə.ɹi/, /ˈkwɪ.ɹi/
noun
Definitions
- A question, an inquiry US, an enquiry UK.
- A question mark.
- (computing) A set of instructions passed to a database.
Etymology
Derived from Latin quaere.
Origin
Latin
quaere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiquery English
- counterquery English
- interquery English
- intraquery English
- multiquery English
- overquery English
- queriable English
- querier English
- queriest English
- querieth English
- querist English
- queryable English
- querysome English
- requery English
- subquery English
- quaere Latin
- quaerere Latin
- quaerō Latin
- chiedere Italian
- chiedibile Italian
- dischiedere Italian
- quérir French
- malquerer Spanish, Castilian
- querencia Spanish, Castilian
- querendón Spanish, Castilian
- querer Spanish, Castilian
- malquerer Portuguese
- querer Portuguese
- クエリ Japanese
- cere Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cerere Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- cerință Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- kueri Indonesian
- querar Ido
- querir Middle French
- querer Old Portuguese
- ke Papiamentu
- kere Papiamentu
- kier Papiamentu
- kré Kabuverdianu
- quérir Sabir