somnolentia
Latin
    
    Alternative forms
    
Etymology
    
Derived from somnus (“sleep”).
By surface analysis, somnolent(us) (“sleepy, drowsy”) + -ia (nominal derivative suffix).
Pronunciation
    
- somnolentia: (Classical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.ti.a/, [s̠ɔmnɔˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪iä]
- somnolentia: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.t͡si.a/, [somnoˈlɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
- somnolentiā: (Classical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.ti.aː/, [s̠ɔmnɔˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪iäː]
- somnolentiā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /som.noˈlen.t͡si.a/, [somnoˈlɛnt̪͡s̪iä]
Declension
    
First-declension noun.
Descendants
    
- Inherited:
- Italian: sonnolenza
 
- Borrowed:
- → Catalan: somnolència
- → French: somnolence- → English: somnolence- → Finnish: somnolenssi
 
- → Romanian: somnolență
 
- → English: somnolence
- → German: Somnolenz
- → Portuguese: sonolência
- → Spanish: soñolencia, somnolencia
 
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