Where does “tranquillare” come from?
tranquillare (Italian) comes from Latin tranquillo, from Latin tranquillus, from Latin transquilus, from Latin trans-, from Latin trans, from Proto-Italic trānts, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
tranquillare (Italian): to calm down; to enjoy peace and serenity; to...
Definitions
- to calm down; to enjoy peace and serenity; to...
Ancestry of “tranquillare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | tranquillo | quietly, without disturbance; I calm or still; I... |
| 2 | Latin | tranquillus | quiet, calm, still, tranquil; placid, composed,... |
| 3 | Latin | transquilus | — |
| 4 | Latin | trans- | through, across, beyond |
| 5 | Latin | trans | across, beyond |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | trānts | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |