# 𐡌𐡎𐡂𐡃𐡀
## Aramaic
### Etymology

Noun of place from the verb 𐡎𐡂𐡃 (sgd, “to bow down”)

### Noun

𐡌𐡎𐡂𐡃𐡀 • (msgdʾ /masgəḏā/) m (Imperial Aramaic)
* place of worship

#### Descendants

* Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢓𐢖𐢄𐢅𐢀 (msgdʾ)
* → Arabic: مَسْجِد (masjid)
** Gulf Arabic: مسيد (masyid)
** → Amharic: መስጊድ (mäsgid)
** → Central Kurdish: مزگەوت (mizgewt), مِزگِت (mizgit) — Ardalani
** Northern Kurdish: mizgeft
** → Classical Syriac: ܡܣܓܕܐ (masgḏā)
** → English: masjid
** → Japanese: マスジド
** → Sundanese: masigit
** → Javanese: mesjid
*** → Indonesian: mesjid
*** → Dutch: mesdjid
** → Kimaragang: mosigid
** → Malay: masjid
*** Indonesian: masjid
** → Middle Persian: [script needed] (mzgt' /⁠mazgit⁠/)
*** Classical Persian: مزگت (mazgit)
**** → Southern Altai: мечет (mečet)
**** → Old Armenian: մզկիթ (mzkitʻ)
***** Middle Armenian: մզկիթ (mzkitʻ), մզգիթ (mzgitʻ), մսքիթ (mskʻitʻ), մզքիթ (mzkʻitʻ)
****** Armenian: մզկիթ (mzkitʻ)
**** → Avar: мажгит (mažgit)
**** → Bashkir: мәсет (məset)
**** → Chechen: маьждиг (mäždig)
**** → Crimean Tatar: mescit
**** → Dargwa: мижит (mižit)
**** → Georgian: მეჩეთი (mečeti)
**** → Lak: мизит (mizit)
**** → Ingush: маьждиг (mäždig)
**** → Kazakh: мешіт (meşıt)
**** → Nogai: мешит (meşit)
**** → Tatar: мәчет (mäçet)
***** → Russian: мече́ть (mečétʹ)
****** → Lithuanian: mečètė
****** → Ukrainian: мече́ть (mečétʹ)
******* → Polish: meczet
******* → Yiddish: מעטשעט (metshet)
** → Classical Persian: مسجد (masjid)
*** Tajik: масҷид (masjid)
*** → Azerbaijani: məscid
*** → Bengali: মসজিদ (mosjid)
*** → Gujarati: મસ્જિદ (masjid), મસીદ (masīd), મસીત (masīt)
*** → Hindustani:
    → Hindi: मस्जिद (masjid)
    → Urdu: مسجد (masjid)
*** → Kannada: ಮಸೀದಿ (masīdi)
*** → Magahi: 𑂧𑂯𑂔𑂱𑂠 (mahjid)
*** → Marathi: मस्जिद (masjid), मशीद (maśīd)
*** → Marwari: मसीत (masīt), मसीद (masīd)
*** → Nepali: मस्जिद (masjid)
*** Newar: masjida
    Devanagari script: मस्जिद
    Newa script: 𑐩𑐳𑑂𑐖𑐶𑐡
*** → Northern Kurdish: mescîd, mizgeft
    → Lishana Deni: מזגפת (məzgaft(e))
*** → Ottoman Turkish: مسجد
**** Turkish: mescit
**** → Hungarian: mecset
**** → Romanian: mecet
*** → Old Punjabi: مَسِیت (masīti)
**** Punjabi: masīt
    Gurmukhi script: ਮਸੀਤ
    Shahmukhi script: مَسِیت
*** → Tamil: மஸ்ஜித் (masjit)
*** → Telugu: మస్జిద్ (masjid)
*** → Turkmen: metjit
*** → Uzbek: masjid, machit
** → Swahili: msikiti
*** → Kamba: mũsikiti
*** → Luganda: omuzikiti
*** → Rwanda-Rundi: umusigiti
*** → Yao: msikiti
**** → Chichewa: mzikiti
** → Hebrew: מִסְגָּד (misgā́d) (calque)
** → Portuguese: Magide
** → Thai: มัสยิด (mát-sà-yít)
** Medieval Latin: meschita
*** Spanish: mezquita
**** → Italian: moschea
***** → French: mosquée
****** Haitian Creole: moske
****** → English: mosque
****** → German: Moschee
******* → Lower Sorbian: mošeja
****** → Malagasy: moske
****** → Romanian: moschee
****** → Norwegian Bokmål: moské
****** → Norwegian Nynorsk: moské
*** Portuguese: mesquita
** Ancient Greek: μασγίδιον (masgídion)
* → Berber:
** Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵜⵉⵎⴻⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ (timezgida)
** Northern Saharan Berber: taməzgida (Figuig, Wargla), tamǝzǧida, tamǝǧǧida, tamǝždida (Mzab)
** Nefusa: tmǝzgidá
** Siwi: amǝzdǝg
** Tamahaq: tamăžžida
** Tawellemmet: tamǝzgidda
** Tarifit: tamziyda, ṯamǝzḏiya (Iznasen)
** Tashelhit: ⵜⵉⵎⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ (timzgida)
* → Byzantine Greek: μασγίδα (masgída), μασγίδιον (masgídion)
* → Catalan: mesquita
** →? Occitan: mosqueta, mosquèa
* → Ge'ez: መስጊድ (mäsgid)
** → Amharic: መስጊድ (mäsgid)
** → Harari: መስጊድ (mäsgid)
** → Tigrinya: መስጊድ (mäsgid)
* → Italian: moschea
** → Czech: mešita
** → Old French: mosque
*** French: mosquée
*** → Breton: moskeenn
*** → English: mosque
**** → Irish: mosc
**** → Japanese: モスク
**** → Korean: 모스크 (moseukeu)
**** → Scottish Gaelic: mosg
**** → Welsh: mosg
*** → Danish: moské
**** → Faroese: moska
***** → Icelandic: moska
*** → Norwegian: moské
*** → Swedish: moské
**** → Finnish: moskeija
** → German: Moschee
*** → Estonian: mošee
*** → Latvian: mošeja
** → Ligurian: moschêa
** → Luxembourgish: Moschee
** → Maltese: moskea
** → Dutch: moskee
** → Rutul: мездик
** → Serbo-Croatian: (or from German)
*** Latin script: mošéja
*** Cyrillic script: моше́ја
** → Slovene: mošêja (or from German)
** → Slovak: mešita
* → Old Galician-Portuguese: mesquita
** → Galician: mesquita
** → Portuguese: mesquita
* → Old South Arabian: 𐩣𐩪𐩴𐩵 (ms¹gd)
* → Sicilian: muschea
* → Spanish: mezquita
** → Asturian: mezquita
** → English: mezquita

### References

* “msgd”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–