musike
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French musique, from Latin mūsica; equivalent to Muse + -ik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miu̯ˈziːk(ə)/, /ˈmiu̯zik(ə)/
Noun
musike (plural musikes)
- music
- musical performance
Related terms
Descendants
- English: music (see there for further descendants)
- Scots: muisic
References
- “mūsik(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 1 April 2018.
Old French
Noun
musike oblique singular, f (oblique plural musikes, nominative singular musike, nominative plural musikes)
- alternative form of musique