Where does “Tanzmusiker” come from?

Tanzmusiker (German) comes from German Tanzmusik, 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,...

Tanzmusiker (German): dance musician male or of unspecified sex

Definitions

  1. dance musician male or of unspecified sex

Ancestry of “Tanzmusiker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTanzmusikdance music
2Germanmusikmusic
3Middle High Germanmūsic—
4Old High Germanmusika—
5Latinmūsica—
6Ancient Greekμουσικήnominative feminine singular of μουσικός; any of...
7Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
Every word from Ancient Greek μοῦσα →Every word from Ancient Greek μουσική →Every word from Latin mūsica →