Where does “marmouset” come from?

marmouset (French) comes from French marmonner, from Latin murmuro, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European mormur-.

marmouset (French): grotesque, gargoyle; brat, kid

Definitions

  1. grotesque, gargoyle; brat, kid

Ancestry of “marmouset”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmarmonnerto murmur, mumble
2LatinmurmuroI murmur, mutter; I murmur or grumble at,...
3Latinmurmurmurmur, murmuring; humming, roaring, growling,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmormur-—

Words derived from “marmouset”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mormur- →Every word from Latin murmur →Every word from Latin murmuro →
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