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==Greek==
==Greek==
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{borrowing|el|la|panicula|gloss=swelling, tumour}}.
Borrowed from {{bor|el|la|panicula|gloss=swelling, tumour|notext=1}}.

The figurative sense "troublesome woman" has been extracted from the phrase {{m|el|έξω κούκλα, μέσα πανούκλα}}.


===Noun===
===Noun===
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# {{lb|el|veterinary|specifically}} [[disease]] of [[pig]]s
# {{lb|el|veterinary|specifically}} [[disease]] of [[pig]]s
# {{lb|el|figuratively}} [[plague]] {{qualifier|of locusts; of Nazis}}
# {{lb|el|figuratively}} [[plague]] {{qualifier|of locusts; of Nazis}}
# {{lb|el|figuratively}} [[troublesome]] [[woman]] ''(from the phrase [[έξω κούκλα, μέσα πανούκλα]])''
# {{lb|el|figuratively}} [[troublesome]] [[woman]]


====Declension====
====Declension====
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* {{l|el|πανδημία|g=f|gloss=pandemic}}
* {{l|el|πανδημία|g=f|gloss=pandemic}}


===Further reading===
[[Category:el:Diseases]]
* {{R:DSMG}}

{{c|el|Diseases}}

Revision as of 10:08, 24 October 2017

Greek

Etymology

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The figurative sense "troublesome woman" has been extracted from the phrase έξω κούκλα, μέσα πανούκλα (éxo koúkla, mésa panoúkla).

Noun

πανούκλα (panoúklaf (plural πανούκλες)

  1. (medicine) plague
  2. (veterinary, specifically) disease of pigs
  3. (figuratively) plague (of locusts; of Nazis)
  4. (figuratively) troublesome woman

Declension

See also

Further reading