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Where does “dämlich” come from?

dämlich (German) comes from Proto-Germanic *þēm-.

dämlich (German): very stupid

Definitions

  1. very stupid

Ancestry of “dämlich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*þēm-—

Words derived from “dämlich”

  • dämlicherweise
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