Where does “qetësoj” come from?
qetësoj (Albanian) comes from Albanian qetësi, from Albanian qetë, from Latin quiētus, from Latin quiēscō, from Latin quiēs, from Proto-Italic kʷiētis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyeh₁- — to rest; rest, peace.
qetësoj (Albanian): to calm, to quiet, to soothe
Definitions
- to calm, to quiet, to soothe
Ancestry of “qetësoj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | qetësi | calmness, tranquility |
| 2 | Albanian | qetë | second-person plural simple perfect indicative of... |
| 3 | Latin | quiētus | at rest/nap, quiet, keeping quiet, quietude, quietness |
| 4 | Latin | quiēscō | to rest, sleep, repose |
| 5 | Latin | quiēs | the rest of sleep, repose |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kʷiētis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyéh₁tis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyeh₁- | to rest; rest, peace |