Where does “dormant” come from?
dormant (French) 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.
dormant (French): dormant; asleep; present participle of dormir
Definitions
- dormant; asleep; present participle of dormir
Ancestry of “dormant”, step by step