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inquest
inquest:
see
enquire
inquest (n.)
late 13c.,
an-queste
"legal or judicial inquiry," from Old French
enqueste
"inquiry," from Vulgar Latin
*inquaestia
(source also of Italian
inchiesta
), from fem. past participle of Vulgar Latin
*inquirere
"inquire" (see
inquire
).