Where does “квита́нция” come from?
квита́нция (Russian) comes from Dutch kwitantie, from Latin quietantia, from Latin quiētans, from Latin quiētor, from Latin quiētus, from Latin quiēscō, from Latin quiēs, from Proto-Italic kʷiētis — to rest; rest, peace.
квита́нция (Russian): receipt, ticket
Definitions
- receipt, ticket
Ancestry of “квита́нция”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kwitantie | receipt |
| 2 | Latin | quietantia | a release or acquittal; a discharge from a debt... |
| 3 | Latin | quiētans | calming |
| 4 | Latin | quiētor | to calm, quiet |
| 5 | Latin | quiētus | at rest/nap, quiet, keeping quiet, quietude, quietness |
| 6 | Latin | quiēscō | to rest, sleep, repose |
| 7 | Latin | quiēs | the rest of sleep, repose |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kʷiētis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyéh₁tis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyeh₁- | to rest; rest, peace |