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Where does “quietude” come from?

quietude (Galician) comes from Late Latin quietudo, 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.

quietude (Galician): quietude, tranquility

Definitions

  1. quietude, tranquility

Ancestry of “quietude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinquietudorest, quietude, calmness
2Latinquiētus—
3Latinquiēscō—
4Latinquiēs—
5Proto-Italickʷiētis—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷyéh₁tis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷyeh₁-to rest; rest, peace
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