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Where does “Musek” come from?

Musek (Luxembourgish) comes 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,...

Musek (Luxembourgish): music

Definitions

  1. music

Ancestry of “Musek”, step by step

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

Words derived from “Musek”

  • Museker
  • Musekerin
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