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Determine the origin of the following: soporific? a. Latin b. Greek c. French d. Old French e.Middle English f.Old English g.Celtic
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Determine the origin of the following: soporific?

a. Latin
b. Greek
c. French
d. Old French e.Middle English f.Old English g.Celtic

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The origin of the word "soporific" would be Latin, since it comes from the Latin root word "sopor", which means sleep. This gives way to the current definition which means to induce sleepiness. 
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