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

IPA^(key): /sɔ.mɛj/
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Rhymes: -ɛj

Noun

sommeil m (plural sommeils)

sleep

Further reading

“sommeil” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

immoles, immolés

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