Latin
vestīgō
‘to follow a track, track, search’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin vestīgō.
3 English words in this record descend from Latin vestīgō, most familiar first.
- investigation ← investigacioun ← investigacion ← investigatio ← investīgō
- investigator ← investigō
- investigatrix ← investīgō
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Etymograph / Latin vestīgō