bokel

Middle English

Alternative forms

• bokle, bukel, bukle, boucle, bogil

Etymology

From Old French boucle, from Latin buccula, diminutive of bucca (“cheek”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbukəl/

Noun

bokel (plural bokels)

1. a buckle or clasp

Descendants

• English: buckle
• Yola: boouchel

References

• “bokel, bǒkel, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.