Where does “muziekfestival” come from?
muziekfestival (Dutch) comes from Dutch muziek, from French musique, from Old French musique, from Italian mosaico, from Latin musaicum, from Latin musivum, from Latin mūsēum, from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
muziekfestival (Dutch): music festival
Definitions
- music festival
Ancestry of “muziekfestival”, step by step
muziekfestival traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch muziek
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | muziek | Music |
| 2 | French | musique | music; first/third-person singular present... |
| 3 | Old French | musique | music |
| 4 | Italian | mosaico | mosaic, puzzle, jigsaw, jigsaw puzzle; mixture;... |
| 5 | Latin | musaicum | — |
| 6 | Latin | musivum | mosaic |
| 7 | Latin | mūsēum | a place or temple devoted to the Muses |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | μουσεῖον | a home of music poetry; a museum, a... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μοῦσα | Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,... |
via Dutch festival
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | festival | A festival |
| 2 | English | festival | Pertaining to a feast or feast-day; An event or... |
| 3 | Old French | festival | — |
| 4 | Latin | fēstīvālis | Of or pertaining to a festival |
| 5 | Latin | fēstīvus | lively, festive, joyous, gay, merry |
| 6 | Latin | -īvus | Adjective suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |