ρόκα

Greek

Etymology 1

Byzantine Greek ρόκα (róka), from Italian ruca

Noun

ρόκα (róka) f (plural ρόκες)

  1. rocket (a salad leaf)
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian rocca, from Gothic rukka (rukka)

Noun

ρόκα (róka) f (plural ρόκες)

  1. (colloquial) distaff (device for holding fibres to be spun)
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