pocc

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *pukkaz, *pukkǭ (“pock; swelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bʰew- (“to grow; swell”).

Noun

pocc m

  1. pock, pustule, ulcer

Declension
Declension of pocc (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative pocc poccas
accusative pocc poccas
genitive pocces pocca
dative pocce poccum

Descendants
  • Middle English: pok

References
  • pocc in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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