gigt

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German gicht, a cognate of German Gicht, from Proto-Germanic *jihtiz.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [ˈɡiɡd]

Noun

gigt c (singular definite gigten, not used in plural form)

  1. rheumatism, arthritis, gout

Descendants
  • Faroese: gikt
  • Icelandic: gigt

Icelandic

Etymology

19th century borrowing from Danish gigt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cɪxt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪxt

Noun

gigt f (genitive singular gigtar, no plural)

  1. rheumatism, arthritis, gout
    Synonym: liðbólga

Declension
declension of gigt
f-s1 singular
indefinite definite
nominative gigt gigtin
accusative gigt gigtina
dative gigt gigtinni
genitive gigtar gigtarinnar
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