sok
Afrikaans
/sɔk/
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly diminutive) A sock.
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish sok (sock) inherited from Middle Dutch socke derived from Latin soccus (slipper, buskin, a light shoe slipper, low shoe) derived from Ancient Greek σύκχος (a kind of shoe).
Origin
Ancient Greek
σύκχος
Gloss
a kind of shoe
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- soccus Latin
- Socke German
- zokni Hungarian
- socco Italian
- sok Dutch, Flemish
- sokpop Dutch, Flemish
- zueco Spanish, Castilian
- σύκχος Ancient Greek
- *sukkaz Proto-Germanic
- socc Old English
- sokkr Old Norse
- zoca Galician
- zoco Galician
- socke Middle Dutch
- soc Old High German
- socke Middle Low German
- sukā Livonian