"measling" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: measlings [plural]
Etymology: Unknown, but probably via Scandinavian forms such as Swedish mässlingen (“pustules, measles”), Danish mæslinger (“measles”), Icelandic mislingar (“measles”), etc. combining the Germanic roots related to blood blisters with the suffix -ing. In reference to delamination, possibly a separate derivation from measle + -ing under influence from the dialectical name for the disease. Etymology templates: {{unknown|en}} Unknown, {{cog|sv|mässlingen||pustules, measles}} Swedish mässlingen (“pustules, measles”), {{cog|da|mæslinger||measles}} Danish mæslinger (“measles”), {{cog|is|mislingar||measles}} Icelandic mislingar (“measles”), {{suffix|en|measle|ing}} measle + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} measling (countable and uncountable, plural measlings)
  1. (UK dialect) Synonym of measle: the disease caused by M. morbillivirus, a red spot caused by the disease. Tags: UK, countable, dialectal, uncountable Categories (topical): Viral diseases Synonyms: measle [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-measling-en-noun-aU9TNVV- Disambiguation of Viral diseases: 89 11 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 89 11
  2. (uncountable) A form of delamination or separation in a laminate material that results in a spotty appearance. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-measling-en-noun-pgZUn4MH

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