perlesía

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Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 1390 (parelisia). From Old French parleisie, from Latin paralysis, from Ancient Greek παράλυσις (parálusis, palsy), from παραλύω (paralúō, to disable on one side), from παρα- (para-, beside) + λύω (lúō, loosen). Doublet of parálise.

Pronunciation

Noun

perlesía m (plural perlesías)

  1. palsy
    Synonym: parálise
  2. epilepsy
  3. Parkinson's disease

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