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Masern
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German
Pronunciation
de /ˈmaːzɐn/
de De-Masern.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Etymology 1
16th century, alteration of de Maseln, borrowed from de gml māselen. Cognate with dum masel speckle, whence modern nl mazelen measles, and goh masala lump of blood. The form with -r- through conflation with de Maser (“vein or knob in wood”, etymology 2 below), which is probably related.
Noun
p
de pathology measles
Declension
p
Alternative forms
de Maseln obsolete until 18th c.
Etymology 2
Noun
de noun form
de Maser
Further reading
de Viral diseases