Etymology Explorer › LatinWhere does “silentium” come from? silentium (Latin) comes from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
silentium (Latin): silence, stillness, quiet, noiselessness;...
Definitions silence, stillness, quiet, noiselessness;... Ancestry of “silentium”, step by step Step Language Word Meaning 1 Latin -ium Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... 2 Latin -ius forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... 3 Proto-Italic -jōs Forms comparative adjectives 4 Proto-Indo-European -yós Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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