shtum

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ʃtʊm/

Definition of shtum

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Silent; speechless; dumb.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *stummaz Proto-West Germanic *stumm Old High German stum Middle High German stum Yiddish שטום (shtum)bor. English shtum Borrowed from Yiddish שטום (shtum, “mute, dumb, voiceless”), from Middle High German stum, from Old High German stum, from Proto-West Germanic *stumm. Cognate with German stumm, Dutch stom, Swedish stum. Doublet of stum.

Anagrams of shtum

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