froc
French
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French frocq (“cloth made of coarse wool”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French froc (compare Late Latin hroccus (“frock”)), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Frankish *hrokk (“robe, tunic”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz (“robe, garment, cowl”), variant of *rukkaz (“upper garment, smock, shirt”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *rug(')- (“upper clothes, shirt”). Cognate with Old High German hroch, roc (“tunic, smock, jersey”) (German Rock), Old Saxon rok (“mantle, jacket”), Old English rocc (“over-garment, jacket”).
Pronunciation
Noun
froc m (plural frocs)
Further reading
- “froc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Noun
froc m (plural frocs)
Old French
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Frankish *hrokk (“robe, tunic”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz (“robe, garment, cowl”), variant of *rukkaz (“upper garment, smock, shirt”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *rug(')- (“upper clothes, shirt”). Cognate with Old High German hroch, roc (“tunic, smock, jersey”) (German Rock), Old Saxon rok (“mantle, jacket”), Old English rocc (“over-garment, jacket”).
Noun
froc oblique singular, m (oblique plural fros, nominative singular fros, nominative plural froc)
- frock (monk's garment)
References
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (froc, supplement)
- Etymology and history of “froc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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