quiet
French
adj
Definitions
- (rare) calm, quiet, peaceful, at ease
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin quiētus (quiet, calm).
Origin
Latin
quiētus
Gloss
quiet, calm
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
静
Emoji
🔇 🔕 😶 🤫
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- quietus English
- *quetus Latin
- inquietus Latin
- inquiētus Latin
- quietor Latin
- quitus Latin
- quiētus Latin
- quiētūdō Latin
- quētus Latin
- quieto Italian
- inquiet French
- inquiètement French
- quiètement French
- quieto Spanish, Castilian
- *kʷyeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- quedo Portuguese
- quieto Portuguese
- quitte Old French
- quitter Old French
- quieto Galician
- *kʷiētos Proto-Italic
- quietu Asturian
- cuiet Friulian