stocco

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) tuck
2. (archaic, masculine) a rapier, a sword
3. (masculine) corn plant after cobs removal
4. (masculine) stockfish (dried cod)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of stoccare

Concepts

rapier

sword

falchion

tuck

Synonyms

spada

brando

gladio

spadone

Translations

estoque

florete

espada

rapière

espasa

Schwert

gladius

σπαθί

Florett

épée

ξίφος

Rapier

şûr

şimşûr

Stoßdegen

Hyphenated as

stòc‧co

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈstɔk.ko/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch stoken (“to thrust, poke”) or Middle High German stoken (“to stab, pierce”), both from Proto-Germanic *stukōną (“to be stiff, push, thrust”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teug- (“to beat, thrust, push”).