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מצטוכא

Yalq
מצטוכא 〈mṣṭwkʾ〉 |maṣṭukhaʾ|

Grammatical information: noun f.

Variant: מסטיכי 〈msṭyky〉 |masṭikhe|

Translation: mastic gum

Translation equivalent: μαστίχη

[ולוט מצטוכי שעוה בוטנים ...]

Yalq 149 [II 794: notes]

And “loṭ” (Gen 43,11): mastic gum ...

= GenR 91,11 [1136: 1]; SekhT 37,25 [220] (מסטיני)

Attested only in L and W. Cf. Krauss, LW II 346a; Löw (1881): 70; Löw, Flora I 127. Cf. Syr. ܡܣܛܝܟܝ 〈msṭyky〉. Cf. מסטיכי GenR.

Bibliography:

Sokoloff, DJPA, 352b.

How to cite: Art. מצטוכא in: Dictionary of Loanwords in Rabbinic Literature. Eds. Susanne Plietzsch, Michael Gassner, Christina Katsikadeli, Thomas Klampfl, Vladislav Slepoy. https://lrl.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/mastukha-ys.html. 2024.