Where does “sonĝo” come from?

sonĝo (Esperanto) comes from French songe, from Old French songe, 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.

sonĝo (Esperanto): dream

Definitions

  1. dream

Ancestry of “sonĝo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsongedream
2Old Frenchsongedream
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 “sonĝo”

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