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English
Etymology
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Peter + -son.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Parkinson (countable and uncountable, plural Parkinsons)
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
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Pronunciation
Noun
Parkinson m (strong, genitive Parkinsons, no plural)
- Parkinson's
- Synonym: Parkinsonkrankheit
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