Where does “suard” come from?

suard (Dalmatian) comes from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

suard (Dalmatian): deaf

Definitions

  1. deaf

Ancestry of “suard”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsurdusdeaf; inattentive, unresponsive; silent,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr- →Every word from Latin surdus →
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