μάσκι
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Cappadocian Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]μάσκι (máski)
- a membrane lining the muscular tissues of a slaughtered animal
- (by extension) lean meat
- (figuratively) lean and weak person
References
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մաշկ”, 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 261a
- Karolídis, Pávlos (1885) Γλωσσάριον συγκριτικόν ελληνοκαππαδοκικών λέξεων (in Greek), Smyrna: O Týpos, page 191