sommeil
French
Etymology
From Old French, from Vulgar Latin *somniclum < *somniculum, from Latin somnus (“sleep”) + -culus (diminutive suffix), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos.
Pronunciation
Noun
sommeil m (plural sommeils)
Further reading
- “sommeil”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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