Lock

English

proper noun

Etymology

Inherited from Old English loc (enclosure, lock, fastening) inherited from Middle English loke, locke.

Origin

Middle English

locke

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Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

locker English
loke English
*luką Proto-Germanic
loc Old English
loca Old English
locke Middle English
lok Middle English
loke Middle English
loc Old French
loc xno

loke
locker