German words for common diseases?

cornguy.rln · 30. Juli 2026

Does Archion provide a list of German words for the common diseases that scribes would have noted in their burial registers?

vnagel2004 · 30. Juli 2026

No, but there are several online available on the Web, i.e.

Krankheitsbezeichnungen - GenWiki

Alte Krankheitsbezeichnungen im Zusammenhang mit genealogischen Daten. Genealogie: alte Krankheitsnamen.

www.daniel-stieger.ch

de.wikipedia.org

etc. etc.

You may also find some at "Cindy's List" in the U.S.