Prok
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Noalath
Etymology
| From an invisible proto-language. |
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| The etymology of this word comes from an invisible proto-language. If you're confident you know the etymology, feel free to add it, but reader beware should the etymology be added by someone other than the creator of the language! |
Source
Coined by Terry Brooks in the book The Wishsong of Shannara.
Source Spelling
prock
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔk
Noun
prok (nominative/objective singular)
- prock (stone chasm that can actively swallow people whole)
Inflection
| Indefinite | Definite | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | prok | proki | u frok | u froki |
| Objective | prok | prokik | ü prok | ü prokik |
| Genitive | brok | broka | an brok | an broka |
| Vocative | e froka | e frokik | ||
Creation and Usage Notes
| Prock is one of the very few terms I took directly from the Shannara series. Given that it's a rock chasm, I thought "prock" was rather an unfortunate term, so I decided to make it a native Noalath word, with the similarity to "rock" being incidental.
-David J. Peterson 16:15, 12 January 2020 (PST) |