clokke
Middle English
/ˈklɔk(ə)/
noun
Definitions
- clock, timekeeping device
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Dutch klocke derived from cloque (bell, travelling cloak) derived from Latin clocca derived from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (bell) derived from Proto-Indo-European *klēg-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*klēg-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- attoclock English
- bioclock English
- bum-clock English
- clock English
- clockable English
- clockcase English
- clocker English
- clockless English
- clocklike English
- clockmaker English
- clockmaking English
- clockpunk English
- clockspring English
- clocksucker English
- clocktower English
- clockward English
- clockweight English
- clockwise English
- clockwork English
- downclock English
- misclock English
- overclock English
- reclock English
- unclockable English
- underclock English
- upclock English
- watchclock English
- waterclock English
- clocca Latin
- klok Dutch, Flemish
- klokken Dutch, Flemish
- cloche French
- *klek- Proto-Indo-European
- *klēg- Proto-Indo-European
- clucge Old English
- clok Middle English
- cloke Middle English
- clokes Middle English
- kloke Middle English
- clog Irish
- clogaire Irish
- clogra Irish
- clogás Irish
- klokka Old Norse
- cloche Old French
- choca Galician
- chocallo Galician
- cloch Welsh
- clychau Welsh
- clocke Middle Dutch
- klocke Middle Dutch
- glocca Old High German
- klocca Old High German
- cloc Old Irish
- clocc Old Irish
- *klokka Old Dutch
- choca Old Portuguese
- *klokkos Proto-Celtic
- *klokkos Proto-Celtic
- *klokkos- Proto-Celtic
- klocke Middle Low German
- ikilogo Zulu
- kilok Tok Pisin
- karaka Maori
- clôche Bourguignon
- *clocca Gaulish
- clocca Gaulish
- cloque ONF.
- cloke Picard
- krak Nauru
- kolook Woleaian