Where does “rocca” come from?

rocca (Latin) comes from Proto-Germanic rukkô, from Proto-Indo-European rukn-, from Proto-Indo-European ruk-.

rocca (Latin): rock

Definitions

  1. rock

Ancestry of “rocca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicrukkôspinning wheel, distaff
2Proto-Indo-Europeanrukn-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanruk-

Words derived from “rocca

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ruk-
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