ruc
English edit
Noun edit
ruc (plural rucs)
- Alternative form of roc
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Perhaps imitative of the cry of a donkey or a cry used to call a donkey.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ruc m (plural rucs, feminine ruca)
Derived terms edit
Adjective edit
ruc (feminine ruca, masculine plural rucs, feminine plural ruques)
Further reading edit
- “ruc” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “ruc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “ruc”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Old Irish edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
·ruc
Usage notes edit
Also sometimes used in absolute position, where deuterotonic forms are normally expected.
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Irish: rug
Mutation edit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
·ruc also ·rruc |
·ruc pronounced with /-r(ʲ)-/ |
unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |