Where does “hillitty” come from?
hillitty (Finnish) comes from Finnish hillitä, from Finnish Hilja, from Latin Placidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.
hillitty (Finnish): restrained, controlled, composed; muted; Past...
Definitions
- restrained, controlled, composed; muted; Past...
Ancestry of “hillitty”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Finnish | hillitä | to restrain, curb; ~ "itsensä" = to keep it... |
| 2 | Finnish | Hilja | quiet |
| 3 | Latin | Placidus | Placid, gentle, quiet, still, calm, mild, peaceful, tranquil |
| 4 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |
Words derived from “hillitty”