Where does “dormir” come from?

dormir (Franco-Provençal) comes from Latin dormiō, from Proto-Italic dormiō, from Proto-Indo-European drem- — to run.

dormir (Franco-Provençal): to sleep

Definitions

  1. to sleep

Ancestry of “dormir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindormiōto sleep
2Proto-Italicdormiōto sleep
3Proto-Indo-Europeandrem-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drem-Every word from Proto-Italic dormiōEvery word from Latin dormiō