Where does “Musikgeschmack” come from?

Musikgeschmack (German) comes from German musik, from Middle High German mūsic, from Old High German musika, from Latin mūsica, from Ancient Greek μουσική, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

Musikgeschmack (German): music taste, taste in music

Definitions

  1. music taste, taste in music

Ancestry of “Musikgeschmack”, step by step

Musikgeschmack traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German musik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanmusikmusic
2Middle High Germanmūsic
3Old High Germanmusika
4Latinmūsica
5Ancient Greekμουσικήnominative feminine singular of μουσικός; any of...
6Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

via German Geschmack

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanGeschmacktaste; flavour; smell, odor
2Old High Germangismactaste
3Proto-West Germanic*smakkutaste
4Proto-Germanicsmakkuztaste, savour, smatch, flavour
5Proto-Indo-Europeansmegʰ-
Every word from Ancient Greek μοῦσαEvery word from Ancient Greek μουσικήEvery word from Latin mūsica
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