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mazelen

mazelen

Dutch

Noun

mazelen pl ‎(plurale tantum)

  1. The acute, highly contagious viral disease measles

Related terms

  • gepokt en gemazeld
  • mazelhout n

Etymology

From Middle Dutch masel ‎(“sore, spot on the skin”), from Old Dutch *masala, from Proto-Germanic *masalō.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ze‧len

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