Where does “acquietare” come from?
acquietare (Late Latin) comes from Latin quies, from Proto-Italic kʷiētis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyeh₁- — to rest; rest, peace.
Ancestry of “acquietare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | quies | rest, repose, quiet, calm, lull; dream;... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | kʷiētis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyéh₁tis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyeh₁- | to rest; rest, peace |
Words derived from “acquietare”