Etymograph

English

Rocque

Rocque comes from French Rocque, from Occitan ròcabruna ‘brown rock’, and ultimately from Medieval Latin rocca.

  1. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500rocca‘rock’
  2. Occitanc. 1500–presentròcabruna‘brown rock’
  3. Frenchc. 1600–presentRocque
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Medieval Latinc. 600–1500rocca‘rock’
  2. Occitanc. 1500–presentròcabruna‘brown rock’
  3. Frenchc. 1600–presentRocque
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A surname from French.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Medieval Latin rocca / Rocque