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cock
a word from vocabulary
English
by
Anthony Grant
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Word form
cock
LWT meaning(s)
the cock/rooster
Comments on word
In Old English the word was imitative and was reinforced by borrowing from French
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
c. 897 [13] (867–927)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
3. perhaps borrowed
Source words
coq
'cock, rooster'
French
coccus
'cock'
Latin
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
French contact [13]
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