Where does “murga” come from?

murga (Spanish) comes from Spanish musga, from Latin mūsica, from Ancient Greek μουσική, from Ancient Greek μοῦσα — Alternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

murga (Spanish): band or group of street musicians; bugbear

Definitions

  1. band or group of street musicians; bugbear

Ancestry of “murga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmusga—
2Latinmūsica—
3Ancient Greekμουσικήnominative feminine singular of μουσικός; any of...
4Ancient GreekμοῦσαAlternative letter-case form of Μοῦσᾰ; music,...

Words derived from “murga”

Every word from Ancient Greek μοῦσα →Every word from Ancient Greek μουσική →Every word from Latin mūsica →