jicht

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch jicht, from Old Dutch *jiht, *giht, from Proto-Germanic *jihtiz.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɪxt

Noun

jicht f (plural jichten)

1. (usually uncountable) gout, a metabolic disease which painfully inflames the joints

Derived terms

• jichtig

Descendants

• → Papiamentu: jicht (dated)