ruck
The origin and history of ruck.
Etymology
It comes from Middle English ruke, from or related to Old Norse hraukr, which in turn goes back to Proto-Germanic *hraukaz ("haystack, heap"). Compare Icelandic hrúka and Swedish ruka.
The origin and history of ruck.
It comes from Middle English ruke, from or related to Old Norse hraukr, which in turn goes back to Proto-Germanic *hraukaz ("haystack, heap"). Compare Icelandic hrúka and Swedish ruka.
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