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Etymological Dictionary of Arabic
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masīḥiyyaẗ مَسِيحِيَّة 
ID 822 • Sw – • BP 4550 • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√MSḤ 
n.f. 
Christendom; Christianity, the Christian faith – WehrCowan1979. 
Abstract formation in iyyaẗ, from ↗masīḥī ‘Christian, a Christian’ (from ↗al-masīḥ ‘the Messiah, Christ’) 
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Abstract formation from ↗masīḥī ‘Christian, a Christian’ (from ↗al-masīḥ ‘the Messiah, Christ’) 
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MSḪ مسخ 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 13May2023
√MSḪ 
“root” 
▪ MSḪ_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ MSḪ_2 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ MSḪ_3 ‘...’ ↗...

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘to distort, transmute, transform into an ugly shape or ugly character, disfigure; tasteless food, a plain person; to wear an animal thin by too much work’ 
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MSD مسد 
ID – • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 13May2023
√MSD 
“root” 
▪ MSD_1 ‘...’ ↗...
▪ MSD_2 ‘...’ ↗...
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♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘palm tree fibres, rope, twisted from palm tree leaves or fibres, rope, made of wool or from animal hides, to twist very tightly; good figure; to persist in travelling by night’ 
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MSK مسك 
ID … • Sw – • BP – • APD … • © SG | 15Feb2021
√MSK 
“root” 
▪ MSK_1 ‘…’ ↗…
▪ MSK_2 ‘…’ ↗…

♦ Semantic value spectrum in ClassAr (acc. to BAH2008): ‘hide (originally that of young sheep); bracelet, anklet; a catch, to hold, to seize, to firmly adhere to, to be guided by; to be holding together; brain; to stop doing; to be miserly; deposit; to be impregnable; water reservoir; musk; to scent’. – Although classified under this root, misk is recognised by many philologists as an early borrowing from Pers. 
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▪ Kogan2011: from protSem *mašk‑, the only widespread term for ‘skin’ in Sem. – For the less widespread synonym, protWSem *gild‑, cf. Ar ↗ǧild.
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