Where does “somnulentia” come from?

somnulentia (Latin) comes from Latin somnulentus, from Latin somnus, from Proto-Italic swepnos, from Proto-Indo-European swépnos, from Proto-Indo-European swopnos, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

somnulentia (Latin): sleepiness, drowsiness, somnolence

Definitions

  1. sleepiness, drowsiness, somnolence

Ancestry of “somnulentia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsomnulentusheavy with sleep, sleepy, drowsy, dozy, somnolent
2Latinsomnussleep; drowsiness, slumber sloth, idleness; death
3Proto-Italicswepnos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswépnossleep, slumber
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswopnosdream
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swopnos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European swépnos →
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