stocc

stocc

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *stokk, from Proto-Germanic *stukkaz (“tree-trunk”). Akin to Old High German stoc (German Stock), Old Norse stokkr (“tree-trunk”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /stokk/, [stok]
    • Rhymes: -okk

    Noun

    stocc m

    1. log
    2. stump
    3. stake, post
    4. a post to which a person may be tied, stocks
    5. trumpet, wooden trumpet

    Declension

    Strong a-stem:

    singular plural
    nominative stocc stoccas
    accusative stocc stoccas
    genitive stocces stocca
    dative stocce stoccum

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Middle English: stok, stokke, stoka, stoc, stocke, stook (hapax legomenon)
      • English: stock
      • Yola: stouck, stouk
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