Sleep

Morpheme

Sleep

Type

free base

Denotation

state of reduced consciousness for rest

Etymology

Middle English slepe, sleep, sleepe, slepen; Old English slǣp, slēpan, slǣpan

Evidence

asleep, oversleep, sleep, sleepeater, sleeper, sleepful, sleeping, sleepless, sleepover, sleeps, sleeptalk, sleepwalk, sleepwort, sleepy, undersleep, unsleeping

See Also

Slept, Dorm, Hypn, Somn, Sopor