measle

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A red spot of the kind that appears on the skin of someone suffering from measles.
2. A tapeworm larva.

Vertalings

حصبة

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈmiːzəl/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: mesel

In summary

From Middle English mesel, from Old French mesel (“leprous”), from Latin misellus (“wretched", "unfortunate”), diminutive of miser (“wretched, sick”), of unknown ultimate origin.