Where does “surdicel” come from?

surdicel (Romanian) comes from Romanian surd, from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

Ancestry of “surdicel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansurddeaf
2Latinsurdusdeaf; inattentive, unresponsive; silent,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr-Every word from Latin surdusEvery word from Romanian surd