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mouseios
Greek · ancient
"relating to the Muses"
relating to the Muses, associated with artistic works
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mosaicum
Medieval Latin · medieval
"a picture made of small colored pieces"
applied to decorative work made of small colored pieces
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mosaic
English · 1500s
"a picture made from small colored pieces"
settled as the English word for the decorative art form
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