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Where does “parrok” come from?

parrok (Middle English) comes from Old English pearruc, from Proto-Germanic parrukaz — fence; enclosure.

Ancestry of “parrok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old EnglishpearrucAlternative form of pearroc; enclosure, fence;...
2Proto-Germanicparrukazfence; enclosure

Words derived from “parrok”

  • paddock
  • parrock
  • paddock
  • paddock
  • parroken
  • parrokken
Every word from Proto-Germanic parrukaz →