flock
Swedish
noun
Definitions
- flock; a group of people or animals
- murder of crows
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish flukker, flokker inherited from Old Norse flokkr (a small poem without a refrain, crowd, a group of at least five persons, group, troop, flock, band, a flock) inherited from Proto-Germanic *flukkaz (troop, flock, crowd).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*flukkaz
Gloss
troop, flock, crowd
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- flokk Norwegian Bokmål
- *flukkaz Proto-Germanic
- varg Swedish
- vargflock Swedish
- flokk Norwegian Nynorsk
- flocc Old English
- flokkr Old Norse
- flokkur Icelandic
- orðflokkur Icelandic
- stjórnmálaflokkur Icelandic
- undirflokkur Icelandic
- öryggisflokkur Icelandic
- þjóðflokkur Icelandic
- flokkur Faroese
- oyggjaflokkur Faroese
- yvirflokkur Faroese
- fliotchet Norman
- flokker Old Swedish
- flukker, flokker Old Swedish