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Rock.

skirt (garment)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʁɔk/
  1. skirt (garment)

    masculine · strong
  2. (men's) jacket

    masculine · regional · strong
  3. dress

    Switzerland · masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German roc, from Old High German roc, from Proto-West Germanic *hrokk, from Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *rukn-, *ruk-, *rug-, *ruǵ- (“to spin”); or perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kreḱ- (“to weave”). Doublet of Frack.

noun/ʁɔk/standard/ɹɔk/
  1. rock (style of music)

    masculine · no-plural · strong
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English rock, an ellipsis of rock and roll.

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