Where does “dormi” come from?
dormi (Esperanto) comes from French dormir, from Middle French dormir, from Old French dormir, from Latin dormiō, from Proto-Italic dormiō, from Proto-Indo-European drem- — to run.
dormi (Esperanto): to sleep
Definitions
- to sleep
Ancestry of “dormi”, step by step
dormi traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via French dormir
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | dormir | to sleep |
| 2 | Middle French | dormir | to sleep |
| 3 | Old French | dormir | to sleep |
| 4 | Latin | dormiō | to sleep |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | dormiō | to sleep |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | drem- | to run |
via Italian dormire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | dormire | to sleep |
via Latin dormīre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | dormīre | — |