rokke
Afrikaans
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse *rokka, *rukka, from Proto-Germanic *rukkōną (“to move, sway”). Cognate with English rock.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔkə/
Middle English
Etymology
from Old English *rocc (“rock”), as in Old English stānrocc (“high stone rock, peak, obelisk”), and also later from Anglo-Norman roque, from Early Medieval Latin rocca (attested 767 CE).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔk/
References
- “rok(ke, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German roche, ruche.
Noun
rokke f or m (definite singular rokka or rokken, indefinite plural rokker, definite plural rokkene)
- a skate (fish)
Synonyms
Derived terms
References
- “rokke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
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