Schwindsucht

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German swintsucht, translating Ancient Greek φθίσις (phthísis, “consumption, decline, wane”). Equivalent to schwinden +‎ Sucht. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃvɪntˌzʊxt/ Hyphenation: Schwind‧sucht Rhymes: -ʊχt === Noun === Schwindsucht f (genitive Schwindsucht, no plural) (dated) tuberculosis, consumption Synonym: Lungentuberkulose ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== schwindsüchtig === Further reading === “Schwindsucht” in Duden online == Plautdietsch == === Noun === Schwindsucht f tuberculosis, consumption