puk
Czech
Norman
Alternative forms
- pouque (Jersey)
Etymology
From Old Northern French poque, puque (compare Old French puche, modern French poche), from Old Norse poki. Compare also English pocket, poke (noun) from the same source through Anglo-Norman.
Semai
Etymology
From Proto-Aslian *puk (“chicken”).
Synonyms
References
- Basrim bin Ngah Aching (2008) Kamus Engròq Semay – Engròq Malaysia, Kamus Bahasa Semai – Bahasa Malaysia, Bangi: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From earlier *puok, from older plk, from Proto-Slavic *pъlkъ, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *fulkaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pûːk/
Tulu-Bohuai
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puk/
Further reading
- Bohuai
- Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, Pacific Linguistics, series C-98 (1988)
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