köken: From Middle High German tump, from Old High German tumb, from Proto-West Germanic *dumb, from Proto-Germanic *dumbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-. The modern consonantism is Central and Low German (compare Middle Low German dumb, dumm, from Old Saxon dumb). The rare literary variant tumb is a poetic archaism directly borrowed from Middle High German; the expected form of this source is…
köken: Inherited from Middle French beste, from Old French beste, probably partially borrowed from Classical Latin bēstia (“beast”), or less likely from an alternative Vulgar Latin bēsta (“animal”). Compare biche (probably from Old French bisse, itself from Vulgar Latin bīstia; compare Italian biscia).
aile: abêtir, âge bête, bébête, bêta, bétail, bête à Bon Dieu, bête à manger du foin, bête comme chou, bête comme ses deux pieds, bête comme ses pieds
köken: Back-formation from burrico (“small donkey”), from Latin burricus (“small horse”), from burrus (“red-brown”), from Ancient Greek πυρρός (purrhós, “flame colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).
aile: a pensar morreu um burro, amansa-burro, amarrar o burro, burrada, burrana, burrão, burreco, burreiro, burricada, burrice
köken: From Old Swedish dumber, from Old Norse dumbr, from Proto-Germanic *dumbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ-. Compare Norwegian dumb, Danish dum, Icelandic dumbur, English dumb, Dutch dom and German dumm.
aile: dum i huvudet, dum i skallen, dumbom, dumdristig, dumdryg, dumhet, dumhuvud, dumskalle, är huvudet dumt får kroppen lida
Du är inte så dum som du ser ut
Dumt att den inte levereras förrän imorgon. Det kommer ställa till med problem.
çekim: karşılaştırma kvailiaũ · üstünlük kvailiáusia
köken: Probably from an unattested *kvaiklas (with dissimilation of the -kl- to -l-), itself from *kvaitla, a nominal formation from the same root as kvai̇̃sti (“to become stunned, dazed”), of unknown origin. The closest phonetic match, Proto-Indo-European *kʷey- (in either the "perceive, revere" or "to gather, layer" senses), is semantically distant. According to Fraenkel, in addition to kvai̇̃sti,…
çekim: karşılaştırma lollim · üstünlük kõige lollim
zıt: tark
köken: From Proto-Finnic *lolli, sound-symbolic. Cognates include Livonian loļ (“stupid, dumb”), Votic and Ingrian lollo (“fool, idiot; stupid, dumb”) and dialectal Finnish lolli (“fool; stupid, fat, lazy”). Similar sound-symbolic terms can be found in other languages, such as colloquial Swedish lolla (“a redneck, hilbilly; a foolish and naive woman”), Italian lollo (“unreasonable, foolish”) and…