Where does “somnial” come from?

somnial (English) comes from French somnial, from Latin somniālis, from Latin somnium, from Latin somnus, from Proto-Italic swepnos, from Proto-Indo-European swépnos, from Proto-Indo-European swopnos, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

somnial (English): Pertaining to dreams

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to dreams

Ancestry of “somnial”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsomnial—
2Latinsomniālis—
3Latinsomniumdream, vision; fantasy, daydream
4Latinsomnussleep; drowsiness, slumber sloth, idleness; death
5Proto-Italicswepnos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswépnossleep, slumber
7Proto-Indo-Europeanswopnosdream
8Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep

Words derived from “somnial”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swopnos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swépnos →
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