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Etymology

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Borrowed from French muscat, from Provençal musc, from Old French musc, from Late Latin mūscus, from Ancient Greek μόσχος (móskhos), from Middle Persian *mušk, from Sanskrit मुष्क (muṣka). Doublet of muszkatel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmuʂ.kat/
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  • Rhymes: -uʂkat
  • Syllabification: musz‧kat

Noun

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muszkat m inan

  1. nutmeg (seed)
    Synonym: gałka muszkatołowa
  2. nutmeg (tree)
    Synonyms: muszkatowiec, muszkatołowiec
  3. muscatel (sweet wine from muscat grapes)
    Synonym: muszkatel

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Descendants

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  • Yiddish: מושקאַט (mushkat), מושקעט (mushket)

Further reading

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  • muszkat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • muszkat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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