Where does “musikal” come from?

musikal (Danish) comes from Danish musical, from English musical, from Middle English musical, from Medieval Latin musicalis, from Latin mūsica, from Ancient Greek μουσική, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

musikal (Danish): Alternative form of musical

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of musical

Ancestry of “musikal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DanishmusicalA musical
2EnglishmusicalOf, belonging or relating to music, or to its...
3Middle Englishmusical
4Medieval LatinmusicalisOf or pertaining to music; musical
5Latinmūsica
6Ancient Greekμουσικήnominative feminine singular of μουσικός; any of...
7Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
Every word from Ancient Greek μοῦσαEvery word from Ancient Greek μουσικήEvery word from Latin mūsica