rooc

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *rōk, from Proto-West Germanic *rauki.

Noun

rôoc m

  1. smoke
  2. vapour

Inflection

Strong masculine noun
singular plural
nominative rôoc rôke
accusative rôoc rôke
genitive rôocs rôke
dative rôke rôken

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: rook
  • Limburgish: rouk

Further reading

  • rooc”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “rooc (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I