Etymology
The English word "muscular" comes from the Latin word "muscularis", which means "muscular". The Latin word "muscularis" is derived from the Greek word "musculus", which means "muscle".
Meaning
The word "muscular" means having well-developed or strong muscles. It can also be used to describe something that is powerful or forceful.
Origin
The word "muscle" is thought to have originated from the Indo-European root "mus", which means "to pull". This root is also found in the words "muscle", "mouse", and "mushroom". It is likely that the word "muscle" originally referred to the muscles of the arm, which were used for pulling and throwing.
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