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Where does “chocquer” come from?

chocquer (Middle French) comes from Old French choquer, from Frankish skukkōn, from Proto-Germanic skukkōną, from Proto-Germanic skakaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeg- — to jump, spring; to jump; move.

chocquer (Middle French): to strike; to stun using physical force

Definitions

  1. to strike; to stun using physical force

Ancestry of “chocquer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchchoquerto strike against
2Frankishskukkōn—
3Proto-Germanicskukkōnąto shake, move swiftly
4Proto-Germanicskakanąto swing; to shake; to escape
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskeg-to jump, spring; to jump; move

Words derived from “chocquer”

  • elettrochoc
  • choc
  • choquer
  • entrechoquer
  • électrochoc
  • choquant
  • antichoc
  • choc
  • Schockzustand
  • Schock
  • choque
  • antichoque
  • choque cultural
  • choqueren
  • šok
  • sjokkbølge
  • sjokk
  • sjokk
  • efterchok
  • kulturchok
  • chok
  • sốc
  • şok
  • შოკი
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