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Old English
Etymology 1
From Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
ġeoc n (nominative plural ġeocu)
- yoke
Declension
Declension of geoc (strong a-stem)
Descendants
- Middle English: yok, ȝocke, ȝok, ȝoke, ȝook, ȝoocke, jok, yoke, yokke; ȝeoce, ȝocc, iuc
Etymology 2
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
ġēoc f
- (chiefly poetic) help, rescue
Declension
Declension of geoc (strong ō-stem)