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Yiddish
Etymology
Compare German englische Krankheit, Danish engelsk syge, Hungarian angolkór, Dutch Engelse ziekte, Norwegian engelsk syke, engelsk sjuke, engelsk sykje, Swedish engelska sjukan.
Noun
ענגלישע קרענק • (englishe krenk) f
- (pathology) rickets, rachitis
- Synonym: ראַכיט (rakhit)
References
- Astravux, Aljaksandar (2008) “engliše krenk”, in Idyš-bjelaruski slóŭnik [Yiddish–Belarusian Dictionary], Minsk: Mjedisónt, →ISBN, page 264
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “rickets”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN