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Noun

estoc m ‎(plural estocs)

1. rapier

French

Etymology

From Middle French estoc ‎(“sword”), from Old French estoc ‎(“the point of a sword, rapier”), deverbal of estoquer, estochier ‎(“to stab, thrust”), from Middle Dutch stoken ‎(“to thrust, poke”) or Middle High German stoken ‎(“to stab, pierce”), both from Proto-Germanic *stukōną ‎(“to be stiff, push, thrust”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teug- ‎(“to beat, thrust, push”). More at stoke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛstɔk/

Noun

estoc m ‎(plural estocs)

1. (type of) sword, rapier

Related terms

• estoquer
• estocade

Anagrams

• cotes, cotés, côtes, côtés