dock
English
/dɒk/, /dɑk/
noun
Definitions
- Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially , and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
- A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.
Etymology
Derived from Middle English dokke derived from Old English docce derived from Proto-Germanic *dukk- derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰew- (die, run, smoke, whirl, waft, steam, flow, haze, stink, shake, vapour, dark, dwindle).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰew-
Gloss
die, run, smoke, whirl, waft, steam, flow, haze, stink, shake, vapour, dark, dwindle
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
暗, 闇, 冥
Emoji
🎲
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- air English
- airdock English
- bur English
- burdock English
- butter English
- butterdock English
- can English
- candock English
- dockable English
- dockage English
- docker English
- dockerin English
- dockhand English
- dockisation English
- dockise English
- dockization English
- dockize English
- dockland English
- docklander English
- docklands English
- dockless English
- docklike English
- dockman English
- dockmaster English
- dockmistress English
- dockside English
- docksider English
- dockworker English
- dockworking English
- docky English
- dockyard English
- dry English
- drydock English
- hand English
- land English
- lands English
- master English
- mistress English
- redock English
- space English
- spacedock English
- spatter English
- spatterdock English
- star English
- stardock English
- undock English
- undockable English
- worker English
- working English
- yard English
- funebris Latin
- funeralis Latin
- funerarius Latin
- funeraticius Latin
- funero Latin
- funus Latin
- fūnerantem Latin
- fūnere Latin
- fūnereus Latin
- fūnerārius Latin
- fūnus Latin
- dokk Hungarian
- funeralone Italian
- dok Dutch, Flemish
- dokwerker Dutch, Flemish
- droogdok Dutch, Flemish
- θέω Ancient Greek
- *dʰew- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰuryos Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰw-iH-to- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰéw-e-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰówtus Proto-Indo-European
- doca Portuguese
- *daudaz Proto-Germanic
- *dawjaną Proto-Germanic
- *dawwō Proto-Germanic
- *dewaną Proto-Germanic
- *dukk- Proto-Germanic
- *dunstą Proto-Germanic
- *dwaiskijaną Proto-Germanic
- *staumaz Proto-Germanic
- dok Polish
- docce Old English
- धावति Sanskrit
- धावति, ধাৱতি Sanskrit
- धाव् Sanskrit
- *bury dokke Middle English
- dock Middle English
- dokke Middle English
- díth Irish
- *duti Proto-Slavic
- دویدن Persian
- dok Indonesian
- docke Middle Dutch
- դի Old Armenian
- dok Turkish
- dóenacht Old Irish
- dok Afrikaans
- vdekje Albanian
- *dowinis Proto-Celtic
- dock Middle Low German
- docke Middle Low German
- *den(i)- Proto-Albanian
- bur
- can
- air
- dry
- yard
- land
- star
- hand
- docky
- space
- lands
- butter
- docker
- master
- redock
- undock
- worker
- candock
- working
- spatter
- dockman
- dockise
- dockage
- burdock
- dockize
- airdock
- drydock
- dockerin
- dockland
- dockyard
- mistress
- dockside
- dockhand
- dockless
- dockable
- docklike
- stardock
- docklands
- spacedock
- docksider
- butterdock
- dockmaster
- undockable
- dockworker
- docklander
- dockization
- dockisation
- spatterdock
- dockworking
- dockmistress