Where does “vājdzirdība” come from?
vājdzirdība (Latvian) comes from Latvian dzirdē, from Latvian dzirdēt, from Latvian dzirst, from Latin dzirt — to praise, to honor.
vājdzirdība (Latvian): low, poor hearing, hearing impairment
Definitions
- low, poor hearing, hearing impairment
Ancestry of “vājdzirdība”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latvian | dzirdē | locative singular form of dzirde; to hear |
| 2 | Latvian | dzirdēt | to hear; to hear, to be hearing |
| 3 | Latvian | dzirst | to perceive, to hear |
| 4 | Latin | dzirt | to praise, to honor |