rocc

Old English

Alternative forms

• roc

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rokk/, [rok]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *rukkaz (“garment; apron”).

Noun

rocc m (nominative plural roccas)

1. an upper garment, such as a tunic, smock, or shirt

Derived terms

• bisċoprocc
• brēostrocc

Etymology 2

Derived from Proto-Germanic *rukjaną (“to ruminate”), from Proto-Indo-European *rewg- (“to vomit; belch; burp”).

Noun

rocc m

1. that which is chewed; cud

Derived terms

• edroc