pohha

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *pokkō, *pokō, from Proto-Germanic *pukkô, *pukô (“bag; pouch”), from Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bʰew- (“to swell; blow; inflate”). Cognate with Middle High German pfoch (“pouch; purse”), Old Norse poki (“pouch; bag”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpox.xɑ/

Noun

pohha m

  1. poke; pouch; bag

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative pohha pohhan
accusative pohhan pohhan
genitive pohhan pohhena
dative pohhan pohhum

Descendants

  • Middle English: pogh, pouge
    • English: pough
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