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Icelandic
Etymology
From sykur (“sugar”) + sýki (“illness”).
Noun
sykursýki f (genitive singular sykursýki, no plural)
- diabetes
Declension
Declension of
sykursýki (
sg-only feminine, based on sýki)
Derived terms
References
- Kristín Bjarnadóttir, editor (2002–2024), “sykursýki”, in Beygingarlýsing íslensks nútímamáls [The Database of Modern Icelandic Inflection] (in Icelandic), Reykjavík: The Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies