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English
Etymology
From Akkadian (Muški) Possibly identified with the Phrygians,[1] but theorized by some to be a tribe of Proto-Armenian or Proto-Kartvelian origin.[2] More at Mushki.
Compare Biblical Hebrew מֶשֶׁךְ (Mešeḵ).
Proper noun
Mushki (uncountable)
- (historical) An Iron Age people of Anatolia who appear in Assyrian sources.
References
- ^ Rostyslav Oreshko. The onager kings of Anatolia: Hartapus, Gordis, Muška and the steppe strand in early Phrygian culture. Kadmos, 2020, 59(1/2), pp.77-128. ffhal-03880045
- ^ Petrosyan, Armen (2002), The Indo-European and Ancient Near Eastern Sources of the Armenian Epic. pp.140, 146
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