Where does “sussurro” come from?
sussurro (Italian) comes from Latin susurrus, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.
sussurro (Italian): whisper, rustle, murmur; first-person singular...
Definitions
- whisper, rustle, murmur; first-person singular...
Ancestry of “sussurro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | susurrus | whisper; murmur |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | swēr- | heavy |