holdsveiki
Icelandic
/ˈhɔltsˌveiːcɪ/
noun
Definitions
- leprosy (the infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae)
Etymology
Affix from Icelandic hold (flesh) + Icelandic veiki (disease, sickness, illness).
Origin
Icelandic
veiki
Gloss
disease, sickness, illness
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
症, 疾