somnambulism
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somnambulism
- /sɒmˈnæmbjʊlɪzəm/
Where it comes from
From French somnambulisme, from New Latin somnambulus, from Latin somnus (“sleep”) + ambulō (“to walk”), + -ism.
noun somnambulisms
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sleepwalking
Meanwhile, towards the twelfth century, there come to be two weaknesses attached to this state of half-grown youth: by night somnambulism; in the daytime seeing of visions, trance, and the gift of tears.
Similar: sleepwalking, noctambulism, somnambulance, somnambulation
Translations
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noun sleepwalking
| Español | sonambulismo, somnambulismo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 睡眠時遊行症 suiminjiyūkōshō |
| 中文 | 睡游症 shuìyóuzhèng, 夢遊症 /梦游症 mèngyóuzhèng |
| हिन्दी | निद्राचार nidrācār |
| Kiswahili | kutembea usingizini |
| Português | sonambulismo |
| Français | somnambulisme |
| Deutsch | Schlafwandeln, Somnambulismus, Somnambulie |
| Italiano | sonnambulismo |
| Română | somnambulism, noctambulism, selianism |
| Русский | сомнамбули́зм somnambulízm, лунати́зм lunatízm |
| العربية | اَلسَّيْر أَثْنَاءَ ٱلنَّوْم as-sayr ʔaṯnāʔa n-nawm |
| עברית | סהרוריות |
Talk about this word "somnambulism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/somnambulism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. somnambulism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/somnambulism "somnambulism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/somnambulism.Cite this
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title = {somnambulism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/somnambulism},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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