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vitiligo

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See also: Vitiligo and vitíligo

English

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A hand showing symptoms of vitiligo.

Etymology

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From Latin vitilīgō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vitiligo (usually uncountable, plural vitiligos)

  1. (dermatology) The patchy loss of skin pigmentation.
    Synonym: leucoderma
    • 2015 September 4, Rich Cohen, “Learning to Live With Vitiligo”, in The New York Times[2], →ISSN:
      In the weeks that followed, I began to notice other people with vitiligo. On the streets, in the stores, in their cars. My God, they were everywhere!
  2. (obsolete) Alphos, a form of leprosy.

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Latin vitilīgō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋitiliɡo/, [ˈʋit̪iˌliɡo̞]
  • Rhymes: -iɡo
  • Hyphenation(key): vi‧ti‧li‧go

Noun

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vitiligo

  1. vitiligo

Declension

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Inflection of vitiligo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative vitiligo vitiligot
genitive vitiligon vitiligojen
vitiligoiden
vitiligoitten
partitive vitiligoa vitiligoja
vitiligoita
illative vitiligoon vitiligoihin
singular plural
nominative vitiligo vitiligot
accusative nom. vitiligo vitiligot
gen. vitiligon
genitive vitiligon vitiligojen
vitiligoiden
vitiligoitten
partitive vitiligoa vitiligoja
vitiligoita
inessive vitiligossa vitiligoissa
elative vitiligosta vitiligoista
illative vitiligoon vitiligoihin
adessive vitiligolla vitiligoilla
ablative vitiligolta vitiligoilta
allative vitiligolle vitiligoille
essive vitiligona vitiligoina
translative vitiligoksi vitiligoiksi
abessive vitiligotta vitiligoitta
instructive vitiligoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of vitiligo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

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French

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Noun

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vitiligo m (plural vitiligos)

  1. vitiligo

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Latin

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Etymology

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From an unknown stem with the disease suffix -īgō. Related to vitium, but not directly derived from it on account of the l.[1]

Noun

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vitilīgō f (genitive vitilīginis); third declension

  1. a skin disease, tetter
  2. leprosy

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative vitilīgō vitilīginēs
genitive vitilīginis vitilīginum
dative vitilīginī vitilīginibus
accusative vitilīginem vitilīginēs
ablative vitilīgine vitilīginibus
vocative vitilīgō vitilīginēs

Further reading

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  • vitiligo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vitiligo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vitium”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: vi‧ti‧li‧go

Noun

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vitiligo m (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) vitiligo (patchy loss of skin pigmentation)

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French vitiligo.

Noun

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vitiligo n (uncountable)

  1. vitiligo

Declension

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singular only indefinite definite
nominative-accusative vitiligo vitiligoul
genitive-dative vitiligo vitiligoului
vocative vitiligoule

Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin vitilīgō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bitiˈliɡo/ [bi.t̪iˈli.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -iɡo
  • Syllabification: vi‧ti‧li‧go

Noun

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vitiligo m (plural vitiligos)

  1. vitiligo

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