Where does “broc” come from?

broc (Catalan) comes from Latin broccus, from Gaulish brokkos, from Proto-Celtic brokkos — badger.

broc (Catalan): spout; stick; trifle

Definitions

  1. spout; stick; trifle

Ancestry of “broc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbroccusA person having projecting teeth, a buck-toothed...
2Gaulishbrokkos—
3Proto-Celticbrokkosbadger
Every word from Proto-Celtic brokkos →Every word from Gaulish brokkos →Every word from Latin broccus →