ceac

Old English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin caucus (“drinking vessel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃæ͜ɑːk/

Noun

ċēac m (nominative plural ċēacas)

1. jug; pitcher
2. basin; laver

Declension

Declension of ceac (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	ċēac	ċēacas
accusative	ċēac	ċēacas
genitive	ċēaces	ċēaca
dative	ċēace	ċēacum

Derived terms

• ċēacfull (“jugful”)

Descendants

• Middle English: jugge (possibly)
  • English: jug; keach (“to ladle out”)?