tranquillite

See also: tranquillité

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French tranquillite, from Latin tranquilitas; by surface analysis, tranquille + -ite.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tranˈkwiliteː/

Noun

tranquillite (uncountable)

  1. peaceableness, tranquility
  2. composure, calmness
  3. (rare) friendliness, good relations
  4. (rare, of weather) stillness

Descendants

  • English: tranquility

References

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