Where does “rumoer” come from?

rumoer (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch rumoer, from Old French rumor, from Latin rumor, from Proto-Italic roumōs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rewH- — to roar, to howl, to shout.

rumoer (Dutch): rumor (unverifiable information; gossip)

Definitions

  1. rumor (unverifiable information; gossip)

Ancestry of “rumoer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchrumoer
2Old Frenchrumor
3Latinrumorrumor; rustle, murmur, a murmuring; The voice of...
4Proto-Italicroumōs
5Proto-Indo-European*h₃rewH-to roar, to howl, to shout

Words derived from “rumoer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rewH-Every word from Proto-Italic roumōsEvery word from Latin rumor