pocc

pocc

See also: PoCC and POCC

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *pokk, *pokkā, from Proto-Germanic *pukkaz, *pukkǭ (“pock; swelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bʰew- (“to grow; swell”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pokk/, [pok]
  • Rhymes: -okk

Noun

pocc m

  1. pock, pustule, ulcer

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative pocc poccas
accusative pocc poccas
genitive pocces pocca
dative pocce poccum

Descendants

  • Middle English: pok, poke, pocke, pock, pokke, poxe

References

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