pook
Dutch (Brabantic)
/poːk/
noun
Definitions
- poker stick to kindle the fire in a fireplace
- gearstick
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch poke derived from Middle Low German poken derived from Proto-Germanic *puk-.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*puk-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cowpoke English
- gunpoke English
- pokable English
- poke English
- poke along English
- poke box English
- pokeberry English
- pokeful English
- poker English
- pokeroot English
- pokeweed English
- shitepoke English
- slowpoke English
- versnelling Dutch, Flemish
- versnellingspook Dutch, Flemish
- poquer French
- *buk- Proto-Indo-European
- *puk- Proto-Germanic
- poke Middle Dutch
- poken Middle Dutch
- bochen Middle High German
- poken Middle Low German
- *pokka Frankish