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Reconstruction:Old English/docce

 This Old English entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *dokkā, from Proto-Germanic *dukkǭ. Cognate with Old Saxon dokka (“swing, doll”), Old High German tokka (“stook, skein, doll, swing”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*docce f

  1. bundle, wisp
  2. muscle fibres, muscle

Declension

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Declension of *docce (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative *docce *doccan
accusative *doccan *doccan
genitive *doccan *doccena
dative *doccan *doccum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: *dokke, dok (merger with Old Norse *dokkr)
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