xarampón

Galician

Alternative forms

  • sarampón

Etymology

Probably from Late Latin sirimpiō (Isidore of Seville), further etymology unknown. Compare Portuguese sarampão and Spanish sarampión.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃaɾamˈpoŋ]

Noun

xarampón m (plural xarampóns)

  1. (medicine) measles
    Synonym: sarampelo

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