See also: мощна and мошња

Bulgarian

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мошна на боб

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mošьna (sack), with undergone semantic shift. Still attested with its original meaning in Old Church Slavonic мошьна (mošĭna).

Noun

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мо́шна (móšnaf (dialectal)

  1. (botany) pod, follicle (seed case of beans, peas, okra, or other similar plants)
    Synonyms: шушу́лка (šušúlka), обви́вка (obvívka)

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Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mošьna, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mak- (small (leather) bag or pouch), see also Lithuanian mãkas, Old High German maga, German Magen (stomach).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mɐʂˈna]
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Noun

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мошна́ (mošnáf inan (genitive мошны́, nominative plural мошны́, genitive plural мошо́н)

  1. (archaic) pouch, purse

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References

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  1. ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “maks”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN

Further reading

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  • мошна in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru