From Proto-Tai *ɓloːkᴰ (“flower”). Cognate with Tai Nüa ᥛᥩᥐᥱ (mǒak),Thai ดอก (dɔ̀ɔk), Lao ດອກ (dǭk), Northern Thai ᨯᩬᨠ, Tai Dam ꪚꪮꪀ, ꪒꪮꪀ, Shan မွၵ်ႇ (màuk), ဝွၵ်ႇ (wàuk), Phake မွက် (mok), Nong Zhuang ndog, Tày bjoóc.
𑜈𑜨𑜀𑜫 (bok)
