√KWIS root. “inquire, suppose”

√KWIS root. “inquire, suppose”

Reference ✧ PE22/158 ✧ KWIS- “inquire, suppose”

Related

• KWIS- “inquire, suppose” especially opposed to ista “know” ✧ PE22/158
• ᴱ√IQI “request, ask for” may have reemerged as KWIS “inquire, suppose”
• Q. kwi “if” possibly older forms of extended KWIS- “inquire, suppose” ✧ PE22/158

Elements

KWI

“suppose”

Derivatives

• ⇒ ^ᴺ√IKWI(S) “request, ask for”
  • > ᴺQ. iqu- “to beg, ‘pray’ [ask earnestly]”
    • ⇒ ᴺQ. !iquindo “beggar”
  • > ᴺQ. ^iquirya- “to ask for, request”
  • > ᴺQ. iquis “requirement”
  • > ᴺQ. iquista “request; ⚠️if you please, please”
• > ᴺS. !pista- “to suppose”
• > Q. quista- “to suppose” ✧ PE22/158
  • ⇒ ᴺQ. !nóquista- “to assume, make premature judgements”