Glocke

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Meaning

bell (percussive instrument)

Concepts

bell

cap

cowl

capsule

hood

chime

bell jar

cloche

BEL

doorbell

flare

bowler

bowler hat

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
Glo‧cke;
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡlɔkə/
Etymology

From Middle High German glocke, glogge, from Old High German klocca, from Late Latin clocca, probably of Celtic origin, from Proto-Celtic *klokkos (“bell”) (compare Welsh cloch, Irish clog), from Proto-Indo-European *klēg-, *klōg- (onomatopoeia). Cognate with Vilamovian głok.

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