- morning. The word
clock derives from the
medieval Latin word for "bell";
clocca, and has
cognates in many
European languages.
Clocks spread to
England from...
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celebration of the Eucharist,
hence expressions such as o'clock (Latin
clocca: a bell). The
first attribution of this was in
Guillaume Durand's thirteenth-century...
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French cloque (Old
French cloche, cloke)
meaning "bell", from
Medieval Latin clocca "travelers' cape,"
literally "a bell," so
called from the garment's bell-like...
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Dutch word
klocke which, in turn,
derives from the
medieval Latin word
clocca,
which ultimately derives from
Celtic and is
cognate with French, Latin...
- by touch. The word
clock derives from the
medieval Latin word for 'bell'—
clocca—and has
cognates in many
European languages.
Clocks spread to
England from...
- Old
French clock, cloche, cloak, and glockenspiel, from
Medieval Latin clocca "bell", via
Middle Dutch,
French (twice) and
German pique and pike (weapon)...
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cloche 'bell' Germ Glocke,
Galician choco, Port. chocalho, 'cowbell' Gaul.
clocca Ir/Sc clog, W cloch, C klogh, Br kloc’h Lat
tintabulum coche 'brood sow'...
- kolokol,
which comes from the
German word glocke,
derived from the
Latin clocca,
which in turn
appears to come from the
Irish clog. The word for bell in...
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Shugo Tokumaru – all
audio Itoken –
drums (on "
Clocca" and "La La Radio") Kei
Tanaka –
double b**** (on "
Clocca" and "La La Radio")
Yumiko –
accordion (on...
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French or Dutch, and can
perhaps be
traced to the post-classical
Latin clocca ('bell'). 7th century
Irish and 9th century
Germanic sources recorded clock...
