Masculine
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iocus

Meaning

  1. (declension-2, masculine) a joke, jest
  2. (declension-2, masculine) a form of amusement
  3. (declension-2, masculine) pastime, sport

Synonyms

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈjɔ.kʊs]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *jokos, from Proto-Indo-European *yek- (“to speak”). Compare Old High German jehan, Welsh iaith, Breton yezh. Possibly cognate with English Yule, Danish Jule, Norwegian Bokmål Jul, Swedish Jul, and Norwegian Nynorsk jol.

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