somnambulist

Meaning

A person who walks about in their sleep; a sleepwalker.

Synonyms

sleepwalker

sleep-walker

noctambulist

nightwalker

noctambulant

somnambulator

night-walker

Translations

somnambule

Schlafwandler

sonnambulo

sonámbulo

sonâmbulo

sonâmbula

Nachtwandler

υπνοβάτης

Schlafwandlerin

slaapwandelaar

somnámbulo

مشّاء النوم

uyurgezer

somnàmbul

Pronounced as (IPA)

[sɒmˈnæmbjʊlɪst]

Etymology

Borrowed from French somnambuliste, from Medieval Latin somnambulus (“sleepwalker”). By surface analysis, somn- + -ambulist.