pecok
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From pe, po (“peacock”) + cok (“cock, rooster”), from Old English pāwa, pēa (“peafowl”), from Latin pāvō (“peacock”), of unknown origin; perhaps related to Tamil தோகை (tōkai, “peacock feather”), or imitative (compare Latin paupulō (“to call as a peacock”).
Noun edit
pecok (plural pecokkes)
- The peacock or its meat.