Etymology of the English word muskroot
the English word
muskrootderived from the French word
moscatellederived from the Italian word
moscatelladerived from the Italian word
moscatelloderived from the Italian word
moscatoderived from the Late Latin word
muscus (moss)
derived from the Greek word
moschos, μόσχος (a young bullock)
derived from the Persian word
mushkderived from the Persian word
muškderived from the Sanskrit word
muṣkaḥderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mus-Usage
Word found in Modern English