requerre

Old French

verb

Definitions

to ask
to demand, require
to search; to look for
to attack

Etymology

Prefix from Old French querre inherited from Latin requīrere (seek, require).

Origin

Latin

requīrere

Gloss

seek, require

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

quaerere Latin
requirō, requirere, requiro Latin
requīrere Latin
requérir French
rekvirere Danish
conquerre Old French
querre Old French
querir Middle French
requerir Middle French