Where does “domm” come from?

domm (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German dumb, from Proto-Germanic dumbaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

domm (Luxembourgish): dumb, stupid, dim, thick; stupid, silly, foolish

Definitions

  1. dumb, stupid, dim, thick; stupid, silly, foolish

Ancestry of “domm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germandumb—
2Proto-Germanicdumbazdumb, mute, unable to speak
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “domm”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dumbaz →