Ossetian edit

Etymology edit

From мыст (myst, mouse) +‎ ахс (axs, catch). Literally (mouse catcher).

Noun edit

мыстахс (mystaxs)

  1. (Iron) harrier

References edit

  • Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “мыстахс”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir