Etymology

hattock

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Today it means: A small hat. Full definition →

Old Norse hǫttr
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hattock · noun1

From hat + -ock (“diminutive suffix”).

hattock · noun2

  1. Old Norse · derived fromhǫttr“cowl or covering”
  2. English todayhattock

From Old Norse hǫttr (“cowl or covering”) + -ock (“diminutive suffix”). Compare dialectal Swedish hatt (“the covering of a corn-rick”).

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