Etymology

susurrant

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Today it means: Murmured, soft. Full definition →

Latin susurrāns
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  1. Latin · derived fromsusurrāns
  2. English todaysusurrant

From Latin susurrāns (whence -ant), from susurrō (“to whisper”), from susurrus (“whisper, murmur”).

Words from the same roots

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