bealluc

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *beall +‎ -uc (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈbæ͜ɑl.luk/, [ˈbæ͜ɑɫ.ɫuk]

Noun[edit]

bealluc m

testicle

Declension[edit]

Declension of bealluc (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	bealluc	beallucas
accusative	bealluc	beallucas
genitive	bealluces	bealluca
dative	bealluce	beallucum

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: ballok, ballock, balok, balock, balloq, balloc
- English: ballock, bollock
- Scots: ballok

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