sonífero

Meaning

Pronounced as (IPA)
/soˈni.fe.ɾu/
Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swep- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *swépnosder. Latin somnus Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéreti Proto-Italic *ferō Proto-Italic *-foros Latin -fer Latin somniferlbor. Portuguese sonífero Learned borrowing from Latin somniferō. By surface analysis, sono + -ífero.

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