search
English
/sɜːt͡ʃ/, /sɝt͡ʃ/
noun
Definitions
- An attempt to find something.
- The act of searching in general.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English serchen derived from sercher derived from Old French cerchier derived from Latin circāre, circō, circa (around, about, near).
Origin
Latin
circa
Gloss
around, about, near
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- asearch English
- beseek English
- circa English
- foreseek English
- forseek English
- job English
- jobsearch English
- light English
- metasearch English
- misseek English
- nonsearchable English
- outseek English
- oversearch English
- re-search English
- reseek English
- searchability English
- searchable English
- searchableness English
- searcher English
- searcheress English
- searchest English
- searcheth English
- searchless English
- searchlight English
- searcht English
- seek English
- seekable English
- seeker English
- seekest English
- seeketh English
- seeking English
- seeksorrow English
- subsearch English
- underseek English
- unsearchable English
- upseek English
- circa Latin
- circus Latin
- circāre Latin
- circāre, circo, circō Latin
- circāre, circō Latin
- circō Latin
- Besuch German
- Suchalgorithmus German
- Suchbaum German
- Suchmannschaft German
- Suchmaschine German
- absuchen German
- ansuchen German
- aufsuchen German
- aussuchen German
- besuchen German
- durchsuchen German
- heimsuchen German
- suchen German
- untersuchen German
- versuchen German
- cirka Hungarian
- cercare Italian
- circa Italian
- circa Dutch, Flemish
- chercher French
- chercheur French
- chercheuse French
- circa French
- cerca Spanish, Castilian
- cercar Spanish, Castilian
- recercar Spanish, Castilian
- κίρκος Ancient Greek
- cirka Norwegian Bokmål
- sirka Norwegian Bokmål
- cirka Swedish
- サーチライト Japanese
- cirka Norwegian Nynorsk
- sirka Norwegian Nynorsk
- aserchen Middle English
- seken Middle English
- serche Middle English
- serchen Middle English
- sercher Middle English
- serchyng Middle English
- unserchable Middle English
- cerchier Old French
- serĉafiŝo Esperanto
- serĉi Esperanto
- serĉilo Esperanto
- serĉisto Esperanto
- circa Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- سرچ Persian
- serchar Ido
- chèrchi Norman
- suochen Middle High German
- chercher Middle French
- cerca Asturian
- sairch Scots
- cercar Old Spanish
- sercher xno
- chache Haitian, Haitian Creole
- cherché Louisiana Creole French
- sirk Novial
- job
- seek
- light
- circa
- upseek
- reseek
- beseek
- seeker
- seekest
- asearch
- seeking
- searcht
- misseek
- outseek
- seeketh
- forseek
- foreseek
- searcher
- seekable
- jobsearch
- subsearch
- searchest
- re-search
- searcheth
- underseek
- seeksorrow
- searchless
- searchable
- metasearch
- oversearch
- searcheress
- searchlight
- unsearchable
- nonsearchable
- searchability
- searchableness