Where does “muser” come from?

muser (Middle French) comes from Old French muser, from Old French musel, from Latin musus.

Ancestry of “muser”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmuserto ponder; to think about; to stare at in...
2Old Frenchmusel—
3Latinmusus—

Words derived from “muser”

Every word from Latin musus →Every word from Old French musel →Every word from Old French muser →