մշկընկույզ

Armenian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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մշկընկույզ (mškənkuyz) (traditional orthography spelling մշկընկոյզ)

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

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References

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  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