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Polish
Etymology
From róża + -yczka, the disease named so after the pink and red color of the rash.
Pronunciation
Noun
różyczka f
- (countable) diminutive of róża
- (uncountable) rubella, German measles (disease caused by Rubella virus)
- Synonyms: (dated) kur, (rare) odra niemiecka
Declension
Further reading
- różyczka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- różyczka in Polish dictionaries at PWN