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Where does “mšk'” come from?

mšk' (Middle Persian) comes from Old Persian 𐎶𐏁𐎣𐎠 — skin.

mšk' (Middle Persian): mussuck, skin bag

Definitions

  1. mussuck, skin bag

Ancestry of “mšk'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎶𐏁𐎣𐎠skin

Words derived from “mšk'”

  • almizclero
  • almizclar
  • almizcleño
  • almizcle
  • مِسْك
  • मशक
  • مشک
  • miski
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