How Do You Spell LAROCQUE?

Pronunciation: [lˈaɹɒk] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "larocque" can be difficult to understand due to its French origin. The word is pronounced as ləˈrɒk and is written as "LaRocque" in anglicized form. The "la" prefix is commonly added to French surnames, while the "Rocque" part is derived from the Old French word "roche" meaning rock. Therefore, it means "the rock" or "the rocky place." Being consistent in the use of pronunciation and phonetic transcription can help in achieving accurate spelling and understanding of this word.

Etymology of LAROCQUE

The etymology of the word "Larocque" is of French origin. "Larocque" is a surname derived from the French word "roche", which means "rock" or "stone". The "La" in "Larocque" is a common prefix used in French surnames, similar to "the" in English. Therefore, "Larocque" can be understood as "the rock" or "of the rock" in English.

Similar spelling words for LAROCQUE

• laroche,
• larocca,
• Laurice,
• larocco,
• Laurich,
• lauraceae,
• Larose,
• Larrick,
• larock,
• laroque.