Where does “ミュージアム” come from?

ミュージアム (Japanese) comes from English museum, from Latin mūsēum, from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

ミュージアム (Japanese): museum

Definitions

  1. museum

Ancestry of “ミュージアム”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmuseumA building or institution dedicated to the...
2Latinmūsēuma place or temple devoted to the Muses
3Ancient Greekμουσεῖονa home of music poetry; a museum, a...
4Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
Every word from Ancient Greek μοῦσαEvery word from Ancient Greek μουσεῖονEvery word from Latin mūsēum