skørbug
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse skyrbjúgr (“scurvy”), possibly from Middle Low German schorbūk, from Medieval Latin scorbutus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skørbuː/, [ˈsɡ̊øɐ̯ˌb̥uːˀ]
Noun
skørbug c (singular definite skørbugen, not used in plural form)
- scurvy (deficiency of vitamin C)
See also
skørbug on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da
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