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Where does “dort” come from?

dort (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.

dort (French): third-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. third-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “dort”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdormirto sleep
2Middle Frenchdormirto sleep
3Old Frenchdormirto sleep
4Latindormiō—
5Proto-Italicdormiōto sleep
6Proto-Indo-Europeandrem-to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drem- →