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somnambulist

[sɒmˈnæmbjʊlɪst] · noun

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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

  1. somnambulus(la-med)
  2. somnambuliste(fr)
  3. somnambulist (English)
  4. Relations: bor, der

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