Where does “tranquil·lament” come from?
tranquil·lament (Catalan) comes from Catalan tranquil, from Latin Tranquillus, from Latin trānsquīlus, from Latin quiēs, from Proto-Italic kʷiētis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyeh₁- — to rest; rest, peace.
tranquil·lament (Catalan): tranquilly; serenely; calmly
Definitions
- tranquilly; serenely; calmly
Ancestry of “tranquil·lament”, step by step
tranquil·lament traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan tranquil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | tranquil | tranquil, calm |
| 2 | Latin | Tranquillus | quiet, calm, still, tranquil |
| 3 | Latin | trānsquīlus | — |
| 4 | Latin | quiēs | the rest of sleep, repose |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kʷiētis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyéh₁tis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyeh₁- | to rest; rest, peace |