vaccin
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Borrowed from French vaccin, from Latin vaccīnus, from vacca (“cow”) (because of early use of the cowpox virus against smallpox). Compare New Latin variola vaccīna (“cowpox”).
vaccin n (plural vaccins, diminutive vaccintje n)
Remade as a masculine noun from vaccine, based on Latin vaccinus, where vaccine was also ultimately borrowed from (through a New or Scientific Latin variola vaccīna, "cowpox").
vaccin m (plural vaccins)
vaccin n (plural vaccinuri)
vaccin n
Declension of vaccin | ||||
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Nominative | vaccin | vaccinet | vacciner | vaccinerna |
Genitive | vaccins | vaccinets | vacciners | vaccinernas |