dormidero
Spanish
Etymology
From dormir + -dero, or perhaps inherited from Latin dormītōrium via an Old Spanish *dormiduero. Doublet, at least morphologically, of dormitorio, which was borrowed from Latin.
Noun
dormidero m (plural dormideros)
- sleeper; sleeping house (place where cattle sleep)
- poppy
Related terms
- dormir
- dormidor
Further reading
- “dormidero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014