brocca

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) jug
2. (feminine) pitcher
3. (feminine) ewer
4. (feminine) vessel

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of broccare:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of broccare:

Concepts

jug

pitcher

ewer

pot

jar

🫙

water jug

short-necked

flagon

jugful

stein

can

Synonyms

caraffa

orcio

bricco

boccale

bottiglione

coppo

giara

🫙

otre

mezzina

bidone

🥁

doglio

bottiglia

vaso

🫙

acquamanile

Translations

cruche

Krug

jarra

cântaro

jarro

broc

jarro

jarra

bilha

Kanne

kruik

gerra

pichet

Hyphenated as

bròc‧ca

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbrɔk.ka/

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *brocca, from either Ancient Greek πρόχοος (prókhoos, “vessel for water”), or from βροχίς (brokhís, “inkwell”), with influence from broccus. Further a cognate to Albanian prokë.