broc

See also: broć and bróc

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin broccus.

Noun

broc m (plural brocs)

  1. spout

Further reading

French

Etymology

Origin uncertain.

un broc à toilette
a ewer for dressing table
un broc à lait
a pitcher for milk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁo/

Noun

broc m (plural brocs)

  1. ewer, pitcher

Further reading

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).

Pronunciation

Noun

broc m (genitive singular broic, nominative plural broic)

  1. badger

Declension

Derived terms

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
broc bhroc mbroc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).

Noun

broc m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. badger

Mutation

Manx mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
brocvrocmroc
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *brōkaz, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Middle Dutch broek, Old High German bruoh (German Bruch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /broːk/

Noun

brōc m

  1. stream, brook

Declension

Descendants

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).

Noun

broc m (genitive singular bruic, plural bruic)

  1. badger
  2. (obsolete) wolf

Derived terms

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