floccus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- tuft, wisp of wool
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlok-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰlok-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- floc English
- floccinaucinihilipilification English
- floccose English
- floccus English
- floccosus Latin
- naucum Latin
- nihilum Latin
- pilus Latin
- Flocke German
- controfiocco Italian
- fioccare Italian
- fiocco Italian
- fioccoso Italian
- infioccare Italian
- floc French
- floche French
- flocon French
- floconneux French
- desflecar Spanish, Castilian
- fleco Spanish, Castilian
- flequillo Spanish, Castilian
- *bʰlok- Proto-Indo-European
- floco Portuguese
- *blahwjǭ Proto-Germanic
- *flukkô Proto-Germanic
- flosche Old French
- floc Catalan, Valencian
- floc Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- flocos Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- floccho Old High German
- flok Albanian
- *flokkō Frankish
- floc Dalmatian
- cioccà Neapolitan