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Persian
Etymology 1
From Middle Persian mwck' (mōzag, “shoe”), from *hmáwčati (“to clothe”). Compare Middle Persian (Pazend) (mōža, “stocking, boot”), Parthian (Book Pahlavi) mwck' (mōžag), Baluchi (mōzag, mōžaġ, “boot, legging”), Pashto موزه (mōza, “stocking, boot, covering for the legs, long boot”), as well as the Iranian borrowings — Old Armenian մուճակ (mučak), Arabic موزج (mawzaj), Byzantine Greek μουζάκιον (mouzákion, “boots”), μουζακίτζης (mouzakítzēs, “short boots?”), family names or nicknames Μουζάκιος (Mouzákios), Μουζάκης (Mouzákēs), the last four possibly via Armenian.
Pronunciation
Readings
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Classical reading?
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mōza
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Dari reading?
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mōza
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Iranian reading?
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muze
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Tajik reading?
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müza
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Noun
موزه • (muze, môza) (plural موزهها (muze-hâ, môza-hâ))
- boot
- 11th century, Abulfazl-i Bayhaqī, Tārīx-i Bayhaqī
حسنک پیدا آمد، بیبند، جبهای داشت حبریرنگ با سیاه میزد، خلقگونه و دراعه و ردایی سخت پاکیزه و دستاری نشابوری مالیده و موزهٔ میکاییلی نو در پای و موی سر مالیده، زیر دستار پوشیده کرده اندک مایه پیدا میبود.- hasanak paydâ âmad, bê-band, jubba-ê dâšt hibrî-rang bâ siyâh mê-zad, xalaq-gûna u durrâ'a u ridâ-ê saxt pâkîza u dastâr-ê nešâbûrî mâlîda u môza-i mîkâ'îlî-i nô dar pây u mô-i sar mâlîda, zîr-i dastâr pôšîda karda, andak mâya paydâ mê-bûd.
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Etymology 2
From French musée.
Pronunciation
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muze
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Noun
موزِه • (muze) (plural موزهها (muze-hâ))
- (Iran) museum
References
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 196
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մուճակ”, 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 357b
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “mōzag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 56
- Рустам Шукуров (2008), Некоторые персидские заимствования в среднегреческом, Иран-наме, № 3 (7), pages 123–124