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cloc
cloc
Old Irish
Etymology
Borrowing from Late Latin clocca (“bell”), from Proto-Indo-European *kleg- (“to cry, sound”).
Noun
cloc m
Inflection
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Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “cloc” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
- Rudolf Thurneysen, A Grammar of Old Irish (Dublin, 1946), p. 87
Scottish Gaelic
Noun
cloc m (genitive singular cloca, plural clocan or clocaichean)
- Alternative form of gleoc