Where does “sordo” come from?

sordo (Italian) comes from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

sordo (Italian): deaf; muffled; dull

Definitions

  1. deaf; muffled; dull

Ancestry of “sordo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsurdusdeaf; inattentive, unresponsive; silent,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy

Words derived from “sordo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr- →