Where does “murmurar” come from?

murmurar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese murmurar, from Latin murmurāre.

murmurar (Galician): to speak negatively about someone who is not present; to gossip

Definitions

  1. to speak negatively about someone who is not present; to gossip

Ancestry of “murmurar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesemurmurar
2Latinmurmurāre

Words derived from “murmurar

Every word from Latin murmurāreEvery word from Old Portuguese murmurar