broc

From Latin broccus.

broc m (plural brocs)

1. spout

• “broc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Origin uncertain.

un broc à toilette
a ewer for dressing table

un broc à lait
a pitcher for milk

• IPA^(key): /bʁo/

broc m (plural brocs)

1. ewer, pitcher

• “broc” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Old Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).

• (Munster, Connacht) IPA^(key): /bˠɾˠɔk/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /bˠɾˠʌk/

broc m (genitive singular broic, nominative plural broic)

1. badger

• broc meala (“honey badger”)
• brocach (“badger den, sett”)

From Old Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).

broc m (genitive singular [please provide], plural [please provide])

1. badger

From Proto-Germanic *brōkaz, of uncertain origin. Cognate with Middle Dutch broek, Old High German bruoh (German Bruch).

• IPA^(key): /broːk/

brōc m

1. stream, brook

• Middle English: brook
  • English: brook
  • Scots: broke, bruke

From Old Irish brocc, from Proto-Celtic *brokkos (“badger”) (compare Welsh broch).

broc m (genitive singular bruic, plural bruic)

1. badger
2. (obsolete) wolf

• broc-lann
• brocair