Where does “murmour” come from?

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

murmour (Middle English): Alternative form of murmur

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of murmur

Ancestry of “murmour”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmurmure—
2Latinmurmurmurmur, murmuring; humming, roaring, growling,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmormur-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mormur- →Every word from Latin murmur →Every word from Old French murmure →
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