Schwindsucht
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- (dated) tuberculosis, consumption
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek φθίσις (consumption, wasting away, decline, decrease, emaciation, wane) com from German schwinden (vanish, decrease, shrink) + German Sucht (addiction, sickness, anxiety).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Sucht
Gloss
addiction, sickness, anxiety
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
恐, 虞, 怖, 畏
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- phthisis Latin
- Alkoholsucht German
- Blähsucht German
- Drogensucht German
- Eifersucht German
- Fallsucht German
- Fettsucht German
- Gelbsucht German
- Kaufsucht German
- Magersucht German
- Rachsucht German
- Ruhmsucht German
- Sehnsucht German
- Sucht German
- Suchtgift German
- Suchtmittel German
- Tanzsucht German
- Tobsucht German
- Wassersucht German
- Zanksucht German
- dahinschwinden German
- entschwinden German
- schwinden German
- schwindsüchtig German
- suchtartig German
- suchtkrank German
- süchtig German
- verschwinden German
- фтизиатрия Russian
- φθίσις Ancient Greek
- φθίω Ancient Greek
- φθισικός Ancient Greek
- *swindaną Proto-Germanic
- svinde Danish
- suht Middle High German
- swinden Middle High German
- *kʷʰtʰítis Proto-Hellenic