Where does “sopito” come from?
sopito (Italian) comes from Italian sopire, from Latin sopio, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.
sopito (Italian): past participle of sopire; past participle of...
Definitions
- past participle of sopire; past participle of...
Ancestry of “sopito”, step by step
sopito traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian sopire
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sopire | To send to sleep; To placate, to soothe, to calm,... |
| 2 | Latin | sopio | I deprive of feeling; I lull to sleep, put to... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swep- | to sleep |
via Italian sopirsi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sopirsi | To fall asleep; To subside or be soothed |