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siesta (n.)
"mid-day nap," 1650s, from Spanish
siesta
, from Latin
sexta (hora)
"sixth (hour)," the noon of the Roman day (coming six hours after sunrise), from
sexta
, fem. of
sextus
"sixth" (see
Sextus
).
