verb/adoɾmeˈθeɾ/
to make sleepy, to lull; to make numb; to go to sleep, or doze off; to go numb (part of the body)
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Proto-Indo-European *drem- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dr̥m-yé-ti Proto-Italic *dormiō Latin dormiō Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin dormīscō Latin addormīscere Spanish adormecer Inherited from Latin addormīscere. Compare Galician and Portuguese adormecer.