Where does “murmurless” come from?

murmurless (English) comes from English murmur, from Middle English murmur, from Old French murmure, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European mormur-.

murmurless (English): silent

Definitions

  1. silent

Ancestry of “murmurless”, step by step

murmurless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English murmur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmurmurAny low, indistinct sound, like that of running...
2Middle EnglishmurmurA whining, protesting or complaining in the...
3Old Frenchmurmure
4Latinmurmurmurmur, murmuring; humming, roaring, growling,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmormur-

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus

Words derived from “murmurless

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mormur-