Where does “sordo” come from?
sordo (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish sordo, from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.
sordo (Spanish): deaf; dull, muted; voiceless
Definitions
- deaf; dull, muted; voiceless
Ancestry of “sordo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | sordo | — |
| 2 | Latin | surdus | deaf; inattentive, unresponsive; silent,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | swēr- | heavy |
Words derived from “sordo”