Etymograph

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Musaeus

Musaeus comes from Latin Mūsaeus, and goes back to Ancient Greek μοῦσα ‘music, Muse’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμοῦσα‘music, Muse’
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΜουσαῖοςMousaîos
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMūsaeus
  4. EnglishtodayMusaeus

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEμοῦσα‘music, Muse’
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEΜουσαῖοςMousaîos
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEMūsaeus
  4. EnglishtodayMusaeus

Linked words

through Ancient Greek μοῦσα ‘music, Muse’

music, muse, 1 more

Today it means

name A male given name, notably borne by

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Ancient Greek μοῦσα / Musaeus