misk

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French muscle.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /misk/

Noun

misk

muscle

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish مسك (misk), from Arabic مِسْك (misk), from Middle Persian [script needed] (mwšk' /⁠mušk⁠/), from Sanskrit मुष्क (muṣka).

Noun

misk (definite accusative miski, plural miskler)

musk

References

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مسك”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1855

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