konsaka

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Etymology

Borrowed from Kari'na kùmisako.[1]

Noun

konsaka

  1. athlete’s foot
    • 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Worterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]‎, archived from the original on 8 February 2023:
      kumsákka, der Kumpsack, ein wässerichtes Schwärendes Jucken an den Füssen, auch wohl an Händen.
      Konsaka. The Kumpsack, a watery festering itch on the feet, also occurs on hands.

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References

  1. ^ J. van Donselaar (2013) Nicoline van der Sijs, editor, Woordenboek van het Nederlands in Suriname van 1667 tot 1876 [Dictionary of the Dutch Language in Suriname from 1667 to 1876], Amsterdam, The Hague: Meertens Instituut/Nederlandse Taalunie, →ISBN, page 121.
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