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Where does “monabhar” come from?

monabhar (Irish) comes from Old Irish monmar, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European mormur-.

monabhar (Irish): murmuring, murmur

Definitions

  1. murmuring, murmur

Ancestry of “monabhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishmonmar—
2Latinmurmurmurmur, murmuring; humming, roaring, growling,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmormur-—
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