interrogation
/ɪnˌteɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ · noun
Meaning
- The act of interrogating or questioning; an examination by questions; an inquiry.
- A question put; an inquiry.
- A question mark.
Etymology / origin
From Middle English interrogacion, from Old French interrogacion, from Latin interrogātiō, from interrogō, from inter- (“between; among”) + rogō (“to ask; to request”). Equivalent to inter- + rogation or interrogate + -ion.
- interrogātiō(la)→
- interrogacion(fro)→
- interrogacion(enm)→
- interrogation (English)
- Relations: inh, der, der
Related words
Sources
No citations have been attached yet.