Rocken

See also: rocken and Röcken

German

Etymology 1

From Middle High German rocke, from Old High German rocko, from Proto-Germanic *rukkô.

Noun

Rocken m

(archaic) distaff

Etymology 2

From Old High German rocko, from Proto-Germanic *rugiz.

Noun

Rocken m

(obsolete) Alternative form of Roggen (“rye”)

Further reading

Rocken in Duden online

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