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Somnolence

//ˈsɑm.nə.ləns// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A state of drowsiness or sleepiness. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a very sleepy state wordnet

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French somnolence, from Late Latin somnolentia, derived from Latin somnus (“sleep”), from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos (“sleep, slumber”).

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