Where does “głuchoniemy” come from?

głuchoniemy (Polish) comes from Polish niemy, from Proto-Slavic němъ — unclear or incomprehensible speaker, muttering,...

głuchoniemy (Polish): deaf-mute, deaf and dumb; deaf-mute person

Definitions

  1. deaf-mute, deaf and dumb; deaf-mute person

Ancestry of “głuchoniemy”, step by step

głuchoniemy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish niemy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishniemymute, dumb; silent, soundless
2Proto-Slavicněmъunclear or incomprehensible speaker, muttering,...

via Polish Głuchy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishGłuchydeaf
2Proto-Slavicglȗxъdeaf

Words derived from “głuchoniemy”

Every word from Proto-Slavic němъ →Every word from Polish niemy →