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For questions about linguistic roots (e.g., reconstructed roots for proto-languages or roots for paragigms in inflected languages like Latin)

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Etymology of some Romance languages' verbs meaning "to sleep"

The Etimonline entry for dormant mentions neither 'run' for PIE *drem-, nor δρόμος: dormant (adj.) late 14c., "fixed in place," from Old French dormant (12c.), present participle of dormir "to sle …
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