socka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse sokkr, from Latin soccus (“slipper”), from Ancient Greek σύκχος (súkkhos, “a kind of shoe”), probably from Phrygian or another language from Asia Minor.

Noun

socka c

1. a sock (especially thicker or shorter ones)

Declension

Declension of socka
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	socka	sockan	sockor	sockorna
Genitive	sockas	sockans	sockors	sockornas

Synonyms

strumpa

See also

• raggsocka
• sock
• strumpa

References

• socka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)