găoace

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • găoc
  • găóce (obsolete)

Etymology

Formed from the plural of the original form găoc, probably from a root *gău, from Latin cavum, with the suffix -oc added in Romanian. Compare also ghioc, which may be related to it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈo̯at͡ʃe/

Noun

găoace f (plural găoci)

  1. crust, bark, peel
    Synonym: coajă
  2. shell of an egg
  3. cavity, hole, empty space
    Synonym: gaură

Declension

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