Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “kʷyéh₁tis”

277 words across 29 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European kʷyéh₁tis — including quiet, quietly, quieter, acquiesce, quietness, quiescent, disquiet, disquieting.

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English (72)

Latin (47)

Italian (44)

Spanish (19)

French (14)

Portuguese (13)

Old French (9)

Middle English (7)

Middle French (6)

Galician (5)

Ido (5)

Late Latin (5)

Old Portuguese (4)

Catalan (3)

Dutch (3)

Esperanto (3)

Vulgar Latin (3)

Middle Dutch (2)

Friulian (2)

Medieval Latin (2)

Asturian (1)

Swedish (1)

Japanese (1)

Haitian Creole (1)

Norman (1)

Occitan (1)

Proto-Italic (1)

Papiamentu (1)

Anglo-Norman (1)