Etymology:
The word "clamour" comes from the Latin word "clamor," which means "a loud shout, uproar, or outcry." It is related to the verb "clamare," meaning "to cry out."
Meaning:
Clamour refers to a loud, persistent, and often confused or dissonant noise made by a group of people or animals. It typically implies a sense of agitation, protest, or excitement.
Origin:
The word "clamour" has been used in English since the 13th century. Its earliest known usage refers to a joyful noise or acclamation, but over time, it has acquired its current negative connotation of a noisy and disruptive disturbance.
Etymology Late Middle English from Middle French clameur from Latin clamor loud noi
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