whereto

To what place?

Whereto formally introduces a clause in the same way that to which does in ordinary language.

purpose

aim

Purpose or direction

end · design · motivation · reason · aspiration · mission · pursuit · quest · ambition · target

inquiry

question

Request for information

asking · probing · clarification · investigation · curiosity · interrogative · questioning · inquisitive

direction

course

Planned path forward

pathway · heading · vector · navigation · compass · wayfinding · itinerary · GPS · map · landmark

destination

journey

Travel from place to place

endpoint · haven · port · harbor · landing · stopover · refuge · sanctuary · retreat · waypoint

Opposites
direction of motion/origin vs destination

wheretowhence

From what source

wherefrom · from where · origin · source · starting point

purpose/teleological inquiry

wheretowherefore

For what purpose

why

Phrases
Family

where, whereby, wherein, wherewithal, whereupon, wherefore, wheresoever, wherewith

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