English
Glouchevitch
Glouchevitch comes from French Glouchevitch, from Serbo-Croatian gluh ‘deaf’, and ultimately from Proto-Balto-Slavic *glaušas.
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*glaušasreconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*gluxъ‘deaf’reconstructed
- Serbo-Croatianmoderngluh‘deaf’
- Serbo-Croatian, derivedmodernGlušević
- Frenchc. 1600–presentGlouchevitch
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*glaušasreconstructed
- Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*gluxъ‘deaf’reconstructed
- Serbo-Croatianmoderngluh‘deaf’
- Serbo-Croatian, derivedmodernGlušević
- Frenchc. 1600–presentGlouchevitch
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- ‘to hear’
listen, client, loud, scout, linn, leer, shruti, lithe, umlaut, 14 more
Today it means
name A surname from French [in turn from Serbo-Croatian].
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Balto-Slavic *glaušas / Glouchevitch