brocc

== English == === Noun === brocc (uncountable) (colloquial) Clipping of broccoli. == Middle Irish == === Etymology === From Primitive Irish ᚁᚏᚑᚉᚔ (broci), from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bɾok/ === Noun === brocc m badger ==== Descendants ==== Irish: broc Manx: brock Scottish Gaelic: broc === Mutation === === Further reading === Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “brocc”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language == Old English == === Alternative forms === broc === Etymology === Probably from a Celtic source akin to Irish broc, Welsh broch, Cornish brogh and thus ultimately from Proto-Celtic *brokkos. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /brokk/, [brok] Rhymes: -okk === Noun === brocc m badger ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: brok English: brock → Danish: brok c