skabb

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Noun === skabb m (definite singular skabben, indefinite plural skabber, definite plural skabbene) (pathology) scabies ==== Usage notes ==== Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was considered grammatically neuter. The forms skabbet, skabb (as indefinite plural) and skabba were then made obsolete. === References === “skabb” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === skabb m (definite singular skabben, indefinite plural skabbar, definite plural skabbane) (pathology, usually uncountable) scabies ==== Usage notes ==== Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was considered grammatically neuter. The forms skabbet, skabb (as indefinite plural) and skabba were then made obsolete. === References === “skabb” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish skabber, from Old Norse skabb, from Proto-Germanic *skabbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *skabn-, *skab- (“to cut, split, carve, shape”). Cognate with Latin scabiēs. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈskab/ === Noun === skabb c scabies (An infestation of parasitic mites, Sarcoptes scabiei) ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== skabbig === References === skabb in Nationalencyklopedin (needs an authorization fee).