Where does “museologia” come from?
museologia (Italian) comes from Italian museo, from Latin mūsēum, from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
museologia (Italian): museology
Definitions
- museology
Ancestry of “museologia”, step by step
museologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian museo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | museo | museum |
| 2 | Latin | mūsēum | a place or temple devoted to the Muses |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μουσεῖον | a home of music poetry; a museum, a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μοῦσα | Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,... |
via Portuguese museu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | museu | museum |