Where does “muzeo” come from?
muzeo (Esperanto) comes from Russian музе́й, from French musée, from Latin mūsēum, from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
muzeo (Esperanto): museum
Definitions
- museum
Ancestry of “muzeo”, step by step
muzeo traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian музе́й
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | музе́й | museum |
| 2 | French | musée | museum |
| 3 | Latin | mūsēum | a place or temple devoted to the Muses |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μουσεῖον | a home of music poetry; a museum, a... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μοῦσα | Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,... |
via English museum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | museum | A building or institution dedicated to the... |
via Italian museo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | museo | museum |