Where does “*sokk” come from?

*sokk (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic sukkaz, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος — a kind of shoe.

*sokk (Proto-West Germanic): light footwear

Definitions

  1. light footwear

Ancestry of “*sokk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsukkazlight footwear; sock
2Latinsoccusslipper; comedy
3Ancient Greekσύκχοςa kind of shoe

Words derived from “*sokk”

Every word from Ancient Greek σύκχος →Every word from Latin soccus →Every word from Proto-Germanic sukkaz →