pearroc

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *parrukaz (“fencing; enclosed land”). Akin to Old High German pfarrih (“fencing; enclosure”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæ͜ɑr.rok/, [ˈpæ͜ɑrˠ.rˠok]

Noun

pearroc m

  1. a fence used to enclose a space, or the area enclosed by such a fence
  2. an enclosure; an area of enclosed land

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative pearroc pearrocas
accusative pearroc pearrocas
genitive pearroces pearroca
dative pearroce pearrocum

Descendants

  • Middle English: parrok, parrock
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