quedo
(Adverb, Adjective)
"quietly;" "soft"
12th cent. From Vulgar Latin quetus, from Latin quietus 'id.' From quiescere "to sleep," "to be peaceful." From quies "rest" (see quitar) and -escere, an inchoative verb-forming suffix (see -ecer).
Romance
Portuguese quedo, Italian cheto, Sardinian chetu
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