Parkinson
English
Etymology
From a Middle English diminutive of the given name Peter + -son.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːkɪnsən/
Proper noun
Parkinson (countable and uncountable, plural Parkinsons)
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Russian: Паркинсо́н (Parkinsón)
Translations
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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Noun
Parkinson m (strong, genitive Parkinsons, no plural)
- Parkinson's
- Synonym: Parkinsonkrankheit
Declension
Declension of Parkinson [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Further reading
- “Parkinson” in Duden online