nem
Serbo-Croatian
/nêːm/
adjective
Definitions
- mute, dumb
- silent, soundless (movie)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *němъ.
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*němъ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- немой Russian
- niemy Polish
- *němъ Proto-Slavic
- němý Czech
- nijem Serbo-Croatian
- нем Serbo-Croatian
- нијем Serbo-Croatian
- ням Bulgarian
- нем Macedonian
- nemý Slovak
- nem Slovene
- нѣмъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- нѣмъ Old East Slavic
- nimy Lower Sorbian
- němy Upper Sorbian