1. Etymology of the French word roche
the Old French word roche
derived from the Vulgar Latin root *rocca
Derivations in French
dérocher, rochassier, rocher, enrocher, abri-sous-roche, rochierDerivations in other languages
English roach, English rock, Italian roccia, Portuguese rochaCognates
Dutch ruk, English rock, French roc, German Ruck, Icelandic rykkur, Italian roccia, Italian rocco, Portuguese rocha, Spanish roca, Swedish ryckUsage
Word found in Old French2. Etymology of the French word roche
derived from the French word roche