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cloc

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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cloc

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cloure

Middle Irish

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Etymology

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From Old Irish cloc, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (bell).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cloc m

  1. bell
  2. (by extension) clock

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Irish: clog
  • Manx: clag
  • Scottish Gaelic: clag

Mutation

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Mutation of cloc
radical lenition nasalization
cloc chloc cloc
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Middle Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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Old Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *klokkos (bell), probably imitative.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cloc m

  1. bell
  2. (by extension) clock

Inflection

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Masculine o-stem
singular dual plural
nominative cloc clocL cloicL
vocative cloic clocL clocuH
accusative clocN clocL clocuH
genitive cloicL cloc clocN
dative clocL clocaib clocaib
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
  • H = triggers aspiration
  • L = triggers lenition
  • N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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Mutation

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Mutation of cloc
radical lenition nasalization
cloc chloc cloc
pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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Scottish Gaelic

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Noun

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cloc m (genitive singular cloca, plural clocan or clocaichean)

  1. alternative form of gleoc

Welsh

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle English clok, clokke (bell, clock). Doublet of cloch.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /klɔk/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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cloc m (plural clociau)

  1. clock

Mutation

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Mutated forms of cloc
radical soft nasal aspirate
cloc gloc nghloc chloc

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.