Μουσεῖον

Ancient Greek

proper noun
Definitions
  • the shrine of the Muse, the seat haunt of the Muses
  • the Museum a hill at Athens

Etymology

Suffix from Ancient Greek Μοῦσᾰ (Muse).

Origin

Ancient Greek

Μοῦσᾰ

Gloss

Muse

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