murmullo
Spanish
Alternative forms
- murmurio, mormullo
Etymology
From dissimilation of the form murmurio, itself borrowed from Late Latin murmurium, from Latin murmur. The form mormullo was the popular variant.
Noun
murmullo m (plural murmullos)
- (sound) murmur, murmuring, mutter, muttering, mumble, mumbling
- a rustling noise, susurrus
Related terms
- murmurar
- murmuración
Further reading
- “murmullo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014