Where does “tâmpit” come from?

tâmpit (Romanian) comes from Romanian tâmpi, from Romanian tâmp, from Old Church Slavonic тѫпъ, from Proto-Slavic tǫpъ — dull, blunt.

tâmpit (Romanian): past participle of tâmpi; stupid, idiotic,...

Definitions

  1. past participle of tâmpi; stupid, idiotic,...

Ancestry of “tâmpit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantâmpito stupefy, make stupid, besot, flabbergast; to...
2Romaniantâmpdull, blunt; stupid
3Old Church Slavonicтѫпъ—
4Proto-Slavictǫpъdull, blunt

Words derived from “tâmpit”

Every word from Proto-Slavic tǫpъ →Every word from Old Church Slavonic тѫпъ →Every word from Romanian tâmp →