1560s, "pantomime dramatic presentation," from dumb (adj.) + show (n.).
dumbfound
dumbfounded
dumbledore
dumbness
dumbo
dumb-show
dumbstruck
dumb-waiter
dumdum
dummkopf
dummy
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