coc

Alternative forms

• cocu

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin root *cocō, from Latin coquō. Compare Daco-Romanian coace, coc.

Verb

coc (third-person singular present indicative coatsi / coatse, past participle coaptã)

1. I bake
2. I ripen

Noun

coc m (plural cocs)

1. coccus (bacteria)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English coke.

Noun

coc m (plural cocs)

1. Clipping of carbó de coc.

Verb

coc

1. first-person singular present indicative form of coure

Etymology 1

From Proto-Germanic *kukkaz (“cock, rooster”), probably of imitative origin. Cognate with Old Norse kokkr (“cock”).

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin cōcus from Latin coquus "cook" from coquere "to cook" from Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- (“to cook”). Akin to Old Norse kokkr (“cook”), German Koch, Dutch kok (“cook”), Old English āfiġen (“fried”)

Etymology

From Late Latin coccus (attested in the Salic Laws), from Frankish *kok, from Proto-Germanic *kukkaz, ultimately of imitative origin. More at cock.

Noun

coc m (oblique plural cos, nominative singular cos, nominative plural coc)

1. cock (male chicken)

Descendants

• French: coq

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ok

Verb

coc

1. first-person singular present indicative of coace.
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of coace.
3. third-person plural present indicative of coace.