English
Etymology
1535. From (deprecated template usage ) [etyl] Latin Moscovita ( “ resident of Moscow or Muscovy, Russian ” ) , also Muscovita , Moschovita , from Moscovia or Muscovia ( “ Muscovy ” ) + -ita .
Pronunciation
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Noun
Muscovite (plural Muscovites )
An inhabitant or native of Muscovy or Moscow .
( archaic ) A Russian .
Translations
resident of Moscow
Belarusian: маскві́ч m ( maskvíč ) , маскві́чка f ( maskvíčka )
Catalan: moscovita (ca) m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 莫斯科人 ( Mòsīkērén )
Czech: Moskvan (cs) m
Danish: moskovit (da) c
Dutch: Moskoviet (nl) m
Esperanto: moskvano ( man or woman ) , moskvanino ( woman )
Finnish: moskovalainen (fi)
French: Moscovite (fr) m or f
German: Moskauer (de) m , Moskowiter (de) m , Moskauerin (de) f
Greek: Μοσχοβίτης m ( Moschovítis ) , Μοσχοβίτισσα f ( Moschovítissa )
Interlingua: moscovita m or f
Italian: moscovita (it) m or f
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Japanese: モスクワ人 ( Mosukuwa-jin )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: moskovitt (no) m
Nynorsk: moskovitt m
Polish: moskwianin (pl) m , moskwianka (pl) f
Portuguese: moscovita (pt) m or f
Russian: москви́ч (ru) m ( moskvíč ) , москви́чка (ru) f ( moskvíčka )
Slovak: Moskovčan m , Moskovčanka f
Slovene: moskovčan m , moskovčanka f
Spanish: moscovita (es) m or f
Swedish: moskovit c ( archaic, poetic )
Turkish: Moskovalı
Ukrainian: москви́ч m ( moskvýč ) , москви́чка f ( moskvýčka )
Yiddish: מאָסקווער m ( moskver )
Adjective
Muscovite (not comparable )
Of or relating to Muscovy or Moscow , or the people of these places.
Russian .
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