Volkskrankheit

German (Berlin)

/ˈfɔlksˌkʁaŋkhaɪ̯t/

noun
Definitions
  • endemic disease

Etymology

Compound from German Volk (people, folk, nation, people with a shared citizenry, race) + German -s- (genitival interfix, red, letter, degree, rank, plastic, overview, beginning, police, general)+ German Krankheit (disease).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Krankheit

Gloss

disease

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

症, 疾

Emoji
🦟 🪰

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