Glocke
Meaning
bell (percussive instrument)
Concepts
bell
cap
cowl
capsule
hood
chime
bell jar
cloche
BEL
doorbell
flare
bowler
bowler hat
Frequency
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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