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Where does “kʷyeh₁-” come from?
kʷyeh₁-
(Proto-Indo-European): to rest; rest, peace
Definitions
to rest; rest, peace
Words derived from “kʷyeh₁-”
while
quite
quiet
quietly
whilst
quit
worthwhile
tranquil
tranquillity
wailing
wail
quieter
acquiesce
quietness
tranquility
erstwhile
quiescent
quits
disquiet
disquieting
coy
tranquilly
quietude
quieting
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