langue d'oc

noun

läŋ-ˈdȯk How to pronounce langue d'oc (audio)
läⁿg-ˈdȯk

Word History

Etymology

French, from Old French, literally, language of oc; from the Occitan use of the word oc for "yes"

First Known Use

circa 1682, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of langue d'oc was circa 1682

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Cite this Entry

“Langue d'oc.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/langue%20d%27oc. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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