estoc
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
French estoc, see there for more. Compare Middle English touk (“a sword”) (whence obsolete English tuck (“rapier, sword”)), Middle English stok(e) (“blow with a sword”) (both probably from Old French estoc).
Noun[edit]
estoc (plural estocs)
- A type of sword used from the 14th to the 17th century, characterized by a long, straight, edgeless, sharply pointed blade designed for penetrating mail or plate.
Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
estoc m (plural estocs)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “estoc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Middle French and Old French estoc (“trunk”), from Frankish *stokk. Probably a doublet of étau (“vise”).
Noun[edit]
estoc m (plural estocs)
Etymology 2[edit]
Inherited from Middle French and Old French estoc (“sword, its point”). Probably deverbal from Old French estoquer, estochier (“to thrust, stab”), from Frankish *stokōn. See English stoke for more. Influence by etymology 1 in the sense of “stick, club” is possible.
Noun[edit]
estoc m (plural estocs)
- (historical) a kind of sword, rapier
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “estoc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
estoc n (uncountable)
Declension[edit]
declension of estoc (singular only)
References[edit]
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