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Etymology of the English word grassquit

the English word grassquit
derived from the English word quit
derived from the Old French word quiter
derived from the Latin word quietare
derived from the Classical Latin word quietus (at rest; quiet, tranquil)
derived from the Latin word quiescere (rest, keep quiet, calm)
derived from the Medieval Latin word quies (quiet, calm, rest)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷeiə-
derived from the Old French word quitter
derived from the French word quitte
derived from the Classical Latin word quietus (at rest; quiet, tranquil)
derived from the Latin word quiescere (rest, keep quiet, calm)
derived from the Medieval Latin word quies (quiet, calm, rest)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷeiə-
derived from the English word grass
derived from the Proto-Germanic word grasan
derived from the English word quit

Usage

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