Etymology
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First attested 1601, from Latin rheumatismus (“rheum”), from Ancient Greek ῥευματισμός (rheumatismós, “humour, discharge, rheum”) from ῥευματίζομαι (rheumatízomai, “I suffer from a rheum”) from ῥεῦμα (rheûma, “stream, flow”) from ῥέω (rhéō, “I flow”)
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rheumatism (countable and uncountable, plural rheumatisms)
- (pathology) Any disorder of the muscles, tendons, joints, bones, nerves, characterized by pain, discomfort and disability.
- (pathology) atrophic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis
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Translations
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any painful disorder of muscles, tendons, joints, bones and nerves
- Arabic: رَثْيَة f (raṯya)
- Armenian: ռևմատիզմ (hy) (ṙewmatizm)
- Basque: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: ревматизъм m (revmatizǎm)
- Catalan: reumatisme m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 風濕病/风湿病 (zh) (fēngshībìng), 風濕/风湿 (fēngshī)
- Czech: revmatismus (cs) m
- Esperanto: reŭmatismo (eo)
- Faroese: gikt f
- Finnish: reumatismi (fi), reuma (fi)
- French: rhumatisme (fr) m
- Galician: reumatismo (gl) m, reuma f
- German: Rheuma (de) n, Rheumatismus (de) m
- Hebrew: שיגרון
- Hungarian: reuma (hu), (folksy) csúz (hu)
- Japanese: リウマチ (riumachi), リューマチ (ryūmachi)
- Kazakh: ревматизм (revmatizm), құздама (qūzdama)
- Khmer: ឈឺសន្លាក់ឆ្អឹង (chɨɨ sɑnlak chʼəng)
- Korean: 류머티즘 (ko) (ryumeotijeum)
- Lezgi: кпул (kpul)
- Maori: kaikoiwi, rūmātiki
- Marathi: संधिवात (sandhivāt)
- Mongolian: please add this translation if you can
- Navajo: agizii
- Nepali: please add this translation if you can
- Ottoman Turkish: یل (yel)
- Plautdietsch: Rietinj f
- Polish: reumatyzm (pl) m
- Portuguese: reumatismo (pt) m
- Russian: ревмати́зм (ru) m (revmatízm)
- Scottish Gaelic: lòinidh m or f, siataig f
- Sicilian: ramatichi m pl
- Slovak: reumatizmus (sk) m
- Spanish: reumatismo (es) m
- Tagalog: rayuma
- Tausug: ulapid
- Thai: รูมาติซึม
- Turkish: romatizma (tr)
- Vietnamese: (bệnh) phong thấp (vi), (bệnh) tê thấp (vi), (bệnh) thấp khớp (vi)
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References
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- ^ Hall, Joseph Sargent (1942 March 2) “3. The Consonants”, in The Phonetics of Great Smoky Mountain Speech (American Speech: Reprints and Monographs; 4), New York: King's Crown Press, →DOI, →ISBN, § 3, page 91.
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