Where does “sordociego” come from?

sordociego (Spanish) comes from Spanish sordo, from Old Spanish sordo, from Latin surdus, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

sordociego (Spanish): deafblind; a deafblind person

Definitions

  1. deafblind; a deafblind person

Ancestry of “sordociego”, step by step

sordociego traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish sordo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsordodeaf; dull, muted; voiceless
2Old Spanishsordo—
3Latinsurdusdeaf; inattentive, unresponsive; silent,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy

via Spanish ciego

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishciegoblind person; caecum; blind
2Latincaecusblind; invisible
3Proto-Italickaikosblind
4Proto-Indo-European*kéh₂ikosone-eyed, blind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swēr- →Every word from Latin surdus →Every word from Old Spanish sordo →