Where does “murmureth” come from?
murmureth (English) comes from English murmur, from Middle English murmur, from Old French murmure, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European mormur-.
murmureth (English): third-person singular simple present indicative...
Definitions
- third-person singular simple present indicative...
Ancestry of “murmureth”, step by step
murmureth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English murmur
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | murmur | Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running... |
| 2 | Middle English | murmur | A whining, protesting or complaining in the... |
| 3 | Old French | murmure | — |
| 4 | Latin | murmur | murmur, murmuring; humming, roaring, growling,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mormur- | — |
via English eth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eth | A letter introduced into Old English to... |