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dummkopf

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dumm⋅kopf

  [doom-kawf, -kawpf, duhm-]
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–noun
a stupid person; dumbbell; blockhead.
Origin:
1800–10, Americanism; < G, equiv. to dumm dumb + Kopf head
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dumm·kopf   (dŏŏm'kôf', -kôpf', dŭm'-)   
n.  A stupid person; a dolt.

[German : dumm, dumb (from Middle High German tump, tumb, from Old High German tumb) + Kopf, head (from Middle High German, cup, cranium, from Old High German, cup, from Late Latin cuppa).]
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