Etymograph

English

Musnad

Musnad comes from Old South Arabian 𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵.

  1. Old South Arabianmodern𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵ms³nd
  2. Arabicc. 500–presentمُسْنَدmusnad
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2011Musnad

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Old South Arabianmodern𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵ms³nd
  2. Arabicc. 500–presentمُسْنَدmusnad
  3. Englishearliest quotation 2011Musnad

Earliest quotation: 2011, Saad D. Abulhab, DeArabizing Arabia: “With a stretch of imagination, some Nabataean shapes can…”

Today it means

name The Ancient South Arabian alphabet, which branched from the Proto-Sinaitic alphabet in about the 9th century BC.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Old South Arabian 𐩣𐩯𐩬𐩵 / Musnad