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-uc
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Appendix:Variations of "uc"
Catalan
Etymology
ca :inh la:-ūcus
ca la -ūcus.
Suffix
-uga
forms some adjectives from nouns
ca feix feixuc bundle heavy
ca malastre malastruc disaster jinxed
Old English
Alternative forms
ang -oc -ic -ec -ac
Etymology
ang :inh gmw-pro:*-uk
From ang gmw-pro *-uk, gmw-pro *-ik, from ang gem-pro *-ukaz, gem-pro *-ikaz diminutive suffix. Akin to osx -ik-, gml -ken, dum -kin. More at en -kin.
Pronunciation
-uc
Suffix
m
-ock; forms diminutive nouns
ang bealluc testicle little ball
ang bulluc male calf, bullock
ang buttuc end, buttock; piece of land
-ock; forms descriptive names from adjectives
ang rudduc ruddock, robin little red one
Declension
-uc
Derived terms
ang
Descendants
enm -ok -ek