muszkat

Polish

Etymology

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

Noun

muszkat m inan

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

Declension
Declension of muszkat
singular plural
nominative muszkat muszkaty
genitive muszkatu muszkatów
dative muszkatowi muszkatom
accusative muszkat muszkaty
instrumental muszkatem muszkatami
locative muszkacie muszkatach
vocative muszkacie muszkaty

Derived terms
adjectives
adjective
  • muszkatelowy
nouns

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

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