pokker
Danish
[ˈpʰʌɡ̊ɐ]
noun
Definitions
- (dialect) a blemish or rash resulting from smallpox, pockmarks, also similar conditions from syphilis, etc.
Etymology
Derived from Middle Low German pocke (boil, abcess) derived from Proto-Germanic *pukkaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*pukkaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cowpock English
- kinepock English
- pock English
- pockmark English
- pockpit English
- pockpitted English
- pockwood English
- pocky English
- puck English
- puckle English
- Pocke German
- Windpocke German
- pokken Dutch, Flemish
- *bew- Proto-Indo-European
- *pukkaz Proto-Germanic
- *pūkô Proto-Germanic
- poc Old English
- pocc Old English
- pucel Old English
- pūca Old English
- *poukel Middle English
- pok Middle English
- púki Old Norse
- kopper Danish
- púki Icelandic
- poc Middle Dutch
- pocke Middle Low German