Where does “mūsēum” come from?

mūsēum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

mūsēum (Latin): a place or temple devoted to the Muses

Definitions

  1. a place or temple devoted to the Muses

Ancestry of “mūsēum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμουσεῖονa home of music poetry; a museum, a...
2Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

Words derived from “mūsēum”

Every word from Ancient Greek μοῦσα →Every word from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον →