մշկընկույզ

Armenian

Etymology

A modern literary formation from մուշկ (mušk) + ընկույզ (ənkuyz).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

մշկընկույզ • (mškənkuyz) (traditional orthography spelling մշկընկոյզ)

  1. nutmeg tree, Myristica[2]
  2. nutmeg (seed)

Declension

Synonyms

  • գազերբվակ (gazerbvak), ճավզի պաւայ (čavzi paway)

Derived terms

  • Մշկընկուզազգիներ (Mškənkuzazginer)

References

  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մուշկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 360b
  2. Ġazaryan, Ṙ. S. (1981) “մշկընկույզ”, in Busanunneri hayeren-latineren-ṙuseren-angleren-franseren-germaneren baṙaran [Armenian–Latin–Russian–English–French–German Dictionary of Plant Names], Yerevan: University Press, § 843, page 68b
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