croc
French
noun
Definitions
- hook
- fang
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French croc inherited from Old French croc (hook) derived from Frankish *krōk (hook) derived from Old Norse krókr (hook, bend, bight) derived from Proto-Germanic *krōkaz (hook, bend) derived from Proto-Indo-European *greg- (basket, tracery, twist, bend).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*greg-
Gloss
basket, tracery, twist, bend
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
籠
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- crochet English
- inaccrochable English
- crocco Italian
- accrochage French
- accrocher French
- accrocheur French
- crochet French
- crocheter French
- raccrocher French
- croché Spanish, Castilian
- *ger- Proto-Indo-European
- *gerg- Proto-Indo-European
- *greg- Proto-Indo-European
- krok Norwegian Bokmål
- colchete Portuguese
- crochet Portuguese
- *krōkaz Proto-Germanic
- *krōkilaz Proto-Germanic
- krok Norwegian Nynorsk
- *crōc Old English
- croke Middle English
- crouchen Middle English
- cróise Irish
- krókr Old Norse
- croc Old French
- crochet Old French
- krókur Icelandic
- krókur Faroese
- cro Norman
- croc Middle French
- crochet Middle French
- kroker Old Swedish
- krōker, kroker Old Swedish
- *krōk Frankish
- krok Old Danish
- croché Louisiana Creole French