broccus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === brocchus, brochus === Etymology === Possibly borrowed from Gaulish *brokkos, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈbrɔk.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈbrɔk.kus] === Noun === broccus m (genitive broccī); second declension A person having projecting teeth, a buck-toothed person ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== === Adjective === broccus (feminine brocca, neuter broccum); first/second-declension adjective having projecting teeth, buck-toothed ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== broccitas ==== Descendants ==== Old Leonese: brueco Asturian: bruecu Catalan: broc, broca French: broche → Spanish: broche Galician: broco, broca; broche (from French) Italian: brocco Portuguese: broco, broca === References === "broccus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)