Where does “dormitor” come from?

dormitor (Romanian) comes from Romanian dormi, from Latin dormiō, from Proto-Italic dormiō, from Proto-Indo-European drem- — to run.

dormitor (Romanian): bedroom

Definitions

  1. bedroom

Ancestry of “dormitor”, step by step

dormitor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian dormi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandormito sleep
2Latindormiōto sleep
3Proto-Italicdormiōto sleep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandrem-to run

via Latin dormitorium

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindormitoriuma sleeping-room, dormitory
2Latindormitoriusof or for sleeping
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drem-Every word from Proto-Italic dormiōEvery word from Latin dormiō