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Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian (mkwk' /makōg/, “boat”). Compare the Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian մակոյկ (makoyk), Aramaic מָקוֹק (māqōq), Classical Syriac ܡܩܘܩ (māqōq) Arabic مَكُّوك (makkūk). The ‘boat’ → ‘weaver's shuttle’ sense development is common to many languages.
Pronunciation
| Readings
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| Classical reading?
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makōk
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| Dari reading?
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makōk
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| Iranian reading?
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makuk
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| Tajik reading?
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makük
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Noun
مکوک • (makôk)
- weaver's shuttle
Descendants
Further reading
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մակոյկ”, 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, pages 232–233
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 191
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 53
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “مکوک”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul