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narcolepsy
1880, from Fr.
narcolepsie,
coined 1880 by Fr. physician Jean-Baptiste-Édouard Gélineau (1859-1928) from comb. form of Gk.
narke
"numbness, stupor" (see
narcotic
) +
lepsis
"an attack, seizure."