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insomnia.

sleeplessness, insomnia

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ĩːˈsɔm.ni.a]Classical-Latin[inˈsɔm.ni.a]

  1. sleeplessness, insomnia

    declension-1
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swep- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *swépnos Proto-Italic *swepnos Latin somnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin insomnis Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin īnsomnia From insomnis + -ia.

adj[ĩːˈsɔm.ni.a]Classical-Latin[inˈsɔm.ni.a]

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural of īnsomnis

    accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · plural · vocative
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