Where does “tlumič” come from?
tlumič (Czech) comes from Czech tlumit, from Polish tłumić, from Proto-Slavic tъlmiti.
tlumič (Czech): silencer; absorber
Ancestry of “tlumič”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Czech | tlumit | to lower, soften, muffle; to soften, cushion; to... |
| 2 | Polish | tłumić | to suppress, to stifle, to smother; to damp |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | tъlmiti | — |