1. Etymology of the English word flock
the English word
flockderived from the Latin word
flocculusderived from the New Latin word
floccus (tuft, wisp of wool)
derived from the Old French word
flocderived from the New Latin word
floccus (tuft, wisp of wool)
Derivations in English
flocked,
flockingDerivations in other languages
French
flock-book, Italian
flock, Italian
floccareUsage
Word found in Modern English
2. Etymology of the English word flock
derived from the English word
flockderived from the Old French word
flocderived from the New Latin word
floccus (tuft, wisp of wool)
Derivations in English
flocky,
flockbedUsage
Word found in Modern English
