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Where does “dormita” come from?

dormita (Latin) comes from Latin dormito, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

dormita (Latin): second-person singular present active imperative...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present active imperative...

Ancestry of “dormita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindormitoI slumber; I feel sleepy, drowsy; I do nothing;...
2Latin-tō—
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →