Where does “dumbr” come from?

dumbr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic dumbaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

dumbr (Old Norse): dumb

Definitions

  1. dumb

Ancestry of “dumbr”, step by step

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

Words derived from “dumbr”

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