Somnus的词源

英文词源

Somnus (n.)

"sleep personified; the god of sleep in Roman mythology," equivalent of Greek Hypnos, son of Night and brother of Death, 1590s, from Latin somnus "sleep, drowsiness," from PIE *swep-no-, from root *swep- (1) "to sleep" (cognates: Sanskrit svapnah, Avestan kvafna-, Greek hypnos, Lithuanian sapnas, Old Church Slavonic sunu, Old Irish suan, Welsh hun "sleep," Latin sopor "a deep sleep," Old English swefn, Old Norse svefn "a dream").

中文词源

Somnus：睡神

古罗马神话中的睡神，来自拉丁语 somnus,睡觉，犯困，来自 PIE*swep,睡觉，做梦，词源

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