Where does “hiljattainen” come from?
hiljattainen (Finnish) comes from Finnish hiljattain, from Finnish Hilja, from Latin Placidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.
hiljattainen (Finnish): recent
Definitions
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Ancestry of “hiljattainen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | hiljattain | recently, the other day |
| 2 | Finnish | Hilja | quiet |
| 3 | Latin | Placidus | Placid, gentle, quiet, still, calm, mild, peaceful, tranquil |
| 4 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |