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Estonian
Etymology
Borrowed from English shock, from Middle Dutch schokken or Middle French choquer, from Old Dutch *skokkan, from Proto-Germanic *skukkaną.
Pronunciation
Noun
šokk (genitive šoki, partitive šokki)
- shock (emotional state)
- Synonyms: haav, hoop
- (medicine) circulatory shock
Declension
Further reading
- “šokk”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “šokk”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “šokk”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- šokk in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)