Old English · noun

bolca

Part of speech: noun, masculine
Declension: weak
IPA: /ˈbol.kɑ/
[ˈboɫ.kɑ]
Syllables: ˈbol · kɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English: gangway

Meaning

gangway (of ship)

Declension

Declension of bolca
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bolca	bolcan
Accusative	bolcan	bolcan
Genitive	bolcan	bolcena
Dative	bolcan	bolcum

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bolkō, from Proto-Germanic *bulkô, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (“beam, balk”). Cognate with Icelandic búlki. More at bulk.

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