Blog about fun facts (facts of the day, every day), travel, life in Spartanburg South Carolina, video game reviews, movie reviews, TV shows reviews, anime, politics (I'm a Democrat), atheism and agnostic thought, and much more.
Sunday, January 27, 2019
Fact of the Day: Museum
The English word museum comes from the Greek word mouseion, meaning "seat of the muses".
13 comments:
Interesting...
interesting
Interesting and something I didn't know.
Good news.
Muses sure flow
As I love museums, I love this post! I think it's on point! Thank you for stopping by my blog and leaving me such a kind comment :)
xxx
E from Helsinki, Finland
http://www.elisabethrundlof.com/
Interesting info. It's cool to see where words come from. Happy National Chocolate Cake Day! RO
Interesting info. Have a lovely Sunday.
That makes sense!
That's cool.
I've been to a few of the museums here in Las Vegas.
I assumed it came from the word "muse", but did not know about the seat part.
I dearly love museums!
Post a Comment