Where does “tranqui” come from?
tranqui (Spanish) comes from Spanish tranquilo, from Latin Tranquillus, from Latin trānsquīlus, from Latin quiēs, from Proto-Italic kʷiētis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷyeh₁- — to rest; rest, peace.
tranqui (Spanish): relax!, stay cool!
Definitions
- relax!, stay cool!
Ancestry of “tranqui”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | tranquilo | calm, peaceful, tranquil; relax! |
| 2 | Latin | Tranquillus | quiet, calm, still, tranquil |
| 3 | Latin | trānsquīlus | — |
| 4 | Latin | quiēs | the rest of sleep, repose |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kʷiētis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyéh₁tis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷyeh₁- | to rest; rest, peace |