Etymograph

English

flocky

From flock + -y.

Formed from flock + -y

Proto-Germanic *flukkaz ‘crowd, troop’

Proto-West Germanic *flokk

Old English flocc ‘flock, company, troop’

Middle English flok

English flock

Today it means

adj Abounding with flocks (tufts); floccose.

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

Etymograph / flocky