Where does “muszkat” come from?

muszkat (Polish) comes from French muscat, from Old Occitan musc, from Old French musc, from Latin mūscus, from Ancient Greek μόσχος, from Middle Persian mwšk', from Sanskrit मुष्क, from Sanskrit मूष् — mouse.

muszkat (Polish): nutmeg

Definitions

nutmeg

Ancestry of “muszkat”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	muscat	muscat (all senses)
2	Old Occitan	musc	—
3	Old French	musc	—
4	Latin	mūscus	moss
5	Ancient Greek	μόσχος	young shoot or twig; leafstalk, petiole; calf,...
6	Middle Persian	mwšk'	musk
7	Sanskrit	मुष्क	testicle, scrotum
8	Sanskrit	मूष्	mouse; "stealer", "thief"
9	Proto-Indo-European	múh₂s	mouse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Sanskrit मूष् →Every word from Sanskrit मुष्क →