klok

Dutch (Brabantic)

/klɔk/

noun
Definitions
  • clock
  • (informal) (wrist-)watch
  • bell
  • protective cloche
  • (often) something bell-shaped, as some flowers

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch clocke (bell, clock) inherited from Old Dutch *klokka derived from Old Irish clocc derived from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (bell).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*klokkos

Gloss

bell

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

鈴, 鐘

Emoji
🎐 🔔 🔕 🛎️

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