tumb
Old High German
adjective
Definitions
- dumb
- stupid
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *dumbaz (dumb, dull) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (whisk, smoke, darken, obscure, black, deep, be obscured, plug, wedge, peg, be obscure, whirl, smoky, foggy, dim, mist, stupefaction, daze), *dʰewbʰ- (whisk, smoke, darken, obscure, black, deep, be obscured, plug, wedge, peg, be obscure, whirl, smoky, foggy, dim, mist, stupefaction, daze).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰewbʰ-
Gloss
whisk, smoke, darken, obscure, black, deep, be obscured, plug, wedge, peg, be obscure, whirl, smoky, foggy, dim, mist, stupefaction, daze
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abysmal English
- deafen English
- paratyphoid English
- paratyphoid fever English
- tympeä Finnish
- dumm German
- tumb German
- dom Dutch, Flemish
- τυφλός Ancient Greek
- ἄβυσσος Ancient Greek
- *bʰudʰn-, *bʰudʰmḗn Proto-Indo-European
- *dhubh- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰewbʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰewbʰ-nós Proto-Indo-European
- dum Norwegian Bokmål
- *daubaz Proto-Germanic
- *daupijaną Proto-Germanic
- *daupīniz Proto-Germanic
- *deupaz Proto-Germanic
- *diupiþō Proto-Germanic
- *diupį̄ Proto-Germanic
- *dubjaną Proto-Germanic
- *duftaz Proto-Germanic
- *dumbaz Proto-Germanic
- *dūbǭ Proto-Germanic
- dum Norwegian Nynorsk
- dumb Old English
- dumbnes Old English
- dumb Middle English
- dofinn Old Norse
- dumbr Old Norse
- dum Danish
- *dubъkъ Proto-Slavic
- *dupľa Proto-Slavic
- *dumb Old High German
- dumjums Latvian
- dumjība Latvian
- dumjš Latvian
- tump Middle High German
- 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌳𐌿𐌼𐌱𐍃 Gothic
- *dumb gmw-pro
- dumb Old Dutch
- *dubus Proto-Celtic
- dum Middle Low German
- dumb Middle Low German
- dumb Old Saxon
- dumber Old Swedish
- dumb Old Frisian
- *dubna Proto-Albanian