Liberal Dictionary English Dictionary
adjective
- proceeding by inquiry; investigating
“proceeding by inquiry,” 1640s, from Modern Latin zeteticus, from Greek zetetikos “searching, inquiring,” from zetetos, verbal adjective of zetein “seek for, inquire into.”
zetetic
adjective
“proceeding by inquiry,” 1640s, from Modern Latin zeteticus, from Greek zetetikos “searching, inquiring,” from zetetos, verbal adjective of zetein “seek for, inquire into.”