quietus的词源
英文词源
- quietus (n.)




- "discharge, clearing of accounts," 1530s, short for Medieval Latin phrase quietus est "he is quit" (see quit). Hence, "death" (i.e. "final discharge"), c. 1600. Latin quies also was used for "the peace of death."
中文词源
来自quiet,安静的,静止的,-us,名词后缀。委婉语,即安静或平和的死去。
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