Where does “sileō” come from?

sileō (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European seyl- — still, windless, quiet, slow; to be silent.

sileō (Latin): to be silent, noiseless, quiet, make no sound; speak not, to be quiet

Definitions

  1. to be silent, noiseless, quiet, make no sound; speak not, to be quiet

Ancestry of “sileō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanseyl-still, windless, quiet, slow; to be silent

Words derived from “sileō”

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