Synonyms & related words for siesta

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of siesta. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to siesta

Explore words related to siesta — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include nap, catnap, snooze, doze, shuteye, drowse, napless, slumber. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does siesta come from?

The word siesta breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root siest-, from Latin sextus (“sixth”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.