мускул

Bulgarian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *múHs

Proto-Italic *mūs

Latin mūs

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Proto-Italic *-kelos

Latin -culus

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Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs)sl.

Latin mūsculuslbor.

Bulgarian мускул

Learned borrowing from Latin mūsculus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuskoɫ]

• Audio (Standard Bulgarian, l-vocalization):

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• Rhymes: -uskoɫ
• Syllabification^(key): му‧скул
• Hyphenation^(key): мус‧кул

Noun

му́скул • (múskul) m (relational adjective му́скулен, diminutive му́скулче)

1. (uncountable) muscle tissue
2. (anatomy, countable) muscle (organ)

   Synonym: ми́шца (míšca) (dialectal)

Declension

Declension of му́скул

	singular	plural
indefinite	му́скул múskul	му́скули múskuli
definite (subject form)	му́скулът múskulǎt	му́скулите múskulite
definite (object form)	му́скула múskula
count form	—	му́скула múskula

Derived terms

adjectives

• му́скулен (múskulen)
• му́скулест (múskulest)

nouns

• му́скулче (múskulče)

Related terms

• мускулату́ра (muskulatúra)
• мускули́н (muskulín)

References

• “мускул”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “мускул”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• “му́скул”, in БЕРОН (Български езикови ресурси онлайн) [BERON (Bulgarian Language Resources Online)] (in Bulgarian), Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2024
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “мускул”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 340

Macedonian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuskuɫ]

• Audio:

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Noun

мускул • (muskul) m (relational adjective мускулен)

1. muscle

Declension

Declension of мускул

	singular	plural
indefinite	мускул (muskul)	мускули (muskuli)
definite unspecified	мускулот (muskulot)	мускулите (muskulite)
definite proximal	мускулов (muskulov)	мускуливе (muskulive)
definite distal	мускулон (muskulon)	мускулине (muskuline)
vocative	мускулу (muskulu)	мускули (muskuli)
count form	—	мускула (muskula)

Russian

Мускулы

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈmuskʊɫ]

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin mūsculus.

Noun

му́скул • (múskul) m inan (genitive му́скула, nominative plural му́скулы, genitive plural му́скулов, relational adjective му́скульный)

1. (anatomy) muscle

   Synonym: мы́шца (mýšca)

Declension

Declension of му́скул (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	му́скул múskul	му́скулы múskuly
genitive	му́скула múskula	му́скулов múskulov
dative	му́скулу múskulu	му́скулам múskulam
accusative	му́скул múskul	му́скулы múskuly
instrumental	му́скулом múskulom	му́скулами múskulami
prepositional	му́скуле múskule	му́скулах múskulax

Related terms

• мускулату́ра f (muskulatúra)
• мускули́стый (muskulístyj)

Descendants

• → Uyghur: مۇسكۇل (muskul)
• → Erzya: мускула (muskula)
• → Ingrian: muskula

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of English MySQL, influenced by the noun му́скул (múskul, “muscle”) through a Cyrillic reading of "My".

Noun

му́скул • (múskul) m inan (genitive му́скула, nominative plural му́скулы, genitive plural му́скулов)

1. (computing slang) MySQL (database)

Declension

Declension of му́скул (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a) 

	singular	plural
nominative	му́скул múskul	му́скулы múskuly
genitive	му́скула múskula	му́скулов múskulov
dative	му́скулу múskulu	му́скулам múskulam
accusative	му́скул múskul	му́скулы múskuly
instrumental	му́скулом múskulom	му́скулами múskulami
prepositional	му́скуле múskule	му́скулах múskulax