Definitions
The reason for something
Word origin
From Middle English why, from Old English hwȳ (“why”), from Proto-Germanic *hwī (“by what, how”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷey, instrumental case of *kʷís (“who”), *kʷid (“what”).
Used in a sentence
“Why is the sky blue?”
“Why did you do that?”
“I don’t know why he did that”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues
01“Question starter”3 letters
02“Question word”3 letters
03“For what reason”3 letters
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