pecingine
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Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin petīginem, accusative singular of petīgō (“scab, eruption”), a popular form of impetīgo. Compare Italian petecchia.
Noun
[edit]pecingine f (plural pecingini)
- (popular) a popular name for various skin diseases which leave scabs, sores, eruptions, or lesions, such as eczema or ringworm
- (popular) a portion of terrain in which vegetation has disappeared due to parasites or disease