langue d'oc

[ lahng dawk ]
/ lɑ̃g ˈdɔk /

noun

the Romance language of medieval southern France: developed into modern Provençal.

Origin of langue d'oc

1700–10; < French: language of oc, yes < Latin hōc ( ille fēcit) this (he did); cf. Occitan

Words nearby langue d'oc

language planning, language school, language transfer, language universal, langue, langue d'oc, langue d'oïl, langue de boeuf, langue de chat, languedoc, languedoc-roussillon

British Dictionary definitions for langue d'oc

langue d'oc
/ French (lɑ̃ɡ dɔk) /

noun

the group of medieval French dialects spoken in S France: often regarded as including Provençal Compare langue d'oïl

Word Origin for langue d'oc

literally: language of oc (the Provençal form for yes), ultimately from Latin hoc this