Where does “quietanza” come from?
quietanza (Italian) comes from French quittance, from French quitter, from French quitte, from Middle French quitte, from Old French quite, from Latin quiētus, from Latin quiēscō, from Latin quiēs — to rest; rest, peace.
quietanza (Italian): receipt; third-person singular present indicative...
Definitions
- receipt; third-person singular present indicative...
Ancestry of “quietanza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | quittance | a receipt, a quittance |
| 2 | French | quitter | to discharge somebody from an obligation; to... |
| 3 | French | quitte | quits; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 4 | Middle French | quitte | — |
| 5 | Old French | quite | Alternative form of quitte; quits |
| 6 | Latin | quiētus | — |
| 7 | Latin | quiēscō | — |
| 8 | Latin | quiēs | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kʷiētis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyéh₁tis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyeh₁- | to rest; rest, peace |
Words derived from “quietanza”