rubella

English

/ɹuːˈbɛlə/

noun
Definitions
  • (pathology) A mild disease caused by the infecting the respiratory tract, and characterised by a rash of pink dots, fever and swollen lymph nodes.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rubellus (reddish) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- (red), *h₁rewdʰ- (red).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁rewdʰ-

Gloss

red

Concept
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Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

赤

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