tranquillite
See also: tranquillité
Middle English
Alternative forms
- trancquillite, tranquilite, tranquilitee, tranquillyte, tranquyllite, tranquyllyte, tranquyllytee, tranqwyllyte, transquillite
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French tranquillite, from Latin tranquilitas; by surface analysis, tranquille + -ite.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tranˈkwiliteː/
Noun
tranquillite (uncountable)
- peaceableness, tranquility
- composure, calmness
- (rare) friendliness, good relations
- (rare, of weather) stillness
Descendants
- English: tranquility
References
- “tranquillitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.