Where does “murmurar” come from?
murmurar (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish murmurar, from Latin murmurare, from Latin murmuro, from Latin murmur, from Proto-Indo-European mormur-.
murmurar (Spanish): to murmur, to mutter; to murmur; to gossip
Definitions
- to murmur, to mutter; to murmur; to gossip
Ancestry of “murmurar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Spanish | murmurar | — |
| 2 | Latin | murmurare | present active infinitive of murmurō;... |
| 3 | Latin | murmuro | I murmur, mutter; I murmur or grumble at,... |
| 4 | Latin | murmur | murmur, murmuring; humming, roaring, growling,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mormur- | — |