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sopor (n.)
"deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy," 1670s; earlier in a figurative sense (1650s), from Latin sopor "deep sleep," from suffixed form of PIE root *swep- "to sleep," the source also of Latin somnus, Greek hypnos.
updated on March 20, 2023
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