Where does “quitter” come from?
quitter (French) comes from French quitte, from Middle French quitte, from Old French quite, from Latin quiētus, from Latin quiēscō, from Latin quiēs, from Proto-Italic kʷiētis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyéh₁tis — to rest; rest, peace.
quitter (French): to discharge somebody from an obligation; to...
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- to discharge somebody from an obligation; to...
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