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Etymology of the Latin word museum

the Latin word museum
derived from the Greek word Mouseion
derived from the Greek word Mouseios
derived from the Greek word Mousa
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-
derived from the Greek word mouseîon
derived from the Greek word moûsa
derived from the Greek word mouseion, μουσεῖον
derived from the Greek word mousa, μοῦσα

Derivations in other languages

English museum, French muséum, French musée, Romanian muzeu

Cognates

Dutch museum, English museum, French musée, German Museum, Italian museo, Lithuanian muziejus, Norwegian museum, Polish muzeum, Russian музeй, Swedish museum



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