cocc

Old English

Alternative forms

coc

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kukkaz, probably of imitative origin. Cognate with Old Norse kokkr, Late Latin coccus (whence Old French coc, Modern French coq) from the same Germanic source.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkokk/

Noun

cocc m

cock, a male bird

Declension

Declension of cocc (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	cocc	coccas
accusative	cocc	coccas
genitive	cocces	cocca
dative	cocce	coccum

Derived terms

wuducoc

Descendants

Middle English: cok, cock
- Scots: cok
- English: cock

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