daze
Meaning
Synonyms
state of confusion
state of lethargy
absolute bewilderment
mental numbness
bewildement
Translations
étourdir
betäuben
aturdir
stupore
σάστισμα ζαλίζω συγχύζω
دورانFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/deɪz/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English, back-formation from dazed. Compare dasask (“to become weary”), with reflexive suffix -sk, Swedish dasa (“lie idly”), and Icelandic dasask (“to make weary with cold”). Also compare Proto-Germanic *dusāną, to slumber. Alternatively from Middle Dutch dasen (“act silly”).
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