Where does “мозаичный” come from?
мозаичный (Russian) comes from Russian моза́ика, from Italian mosaico, from Latin musaicum, from Latin musivum, from Latin mūsēum, from Ancient Greek μουσεῖον, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...
мозаичный (Russian): mosaic
Definitions
- mosaic
Ancestry of “мозаичный”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | моза́ика | mosaic |
| 2 | Italian | mosaico | mosaic, puzzle, jigsaw, jigsaw puzzle; mixture;... |
| 3 | Latin | musaicum | — |
| 4 | Latin | musivum | mosaic |
| 5 | Latin | mūsēum | a place or temple devoted to the Muses |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | μουσεῖον | a home of music poetry; a museum, a... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | μοῦσα | Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,... |