svinnsott

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Calque of German Schwindsucht, using svinn (decrease) +‎ sott (disease).

Noun

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svinnsott f (definite singular svinnsotta, uncountable)

  1. (dated or historical) tuberculosis
    Synonym: tuberkulose

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