Indagare
Example: La polizia ha iniziato a indagare sul caso misterioso.
Definition
"Indagare" means to investigate or examine carefully, especially to uncover facts or gather information about a matter, often related to history or events. For example, police begin to indagare when looking into a mysterious case to discover the truth.
Etymology
The word "indagare" comes from the Latin 'indagare', meaning 'to track or trace'. It combines 'in-' meaning 'in' or 'into' and 'dagare', related to 'dag-' meaning 'to hunt'. Did you know? This word originally had a hunting connotation, reflecting the idea of tracking down information.
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