Where does “marqueelike” come from?
marqueelike (English) comes from English marquee, from English marquise, from French Marquise, from French marquis, from Old French marchis, from Latin marcliensis, from Frankish markōn, from Proto-Germanic markōną — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.
marqueelike (English): Resembling a marquee
Ancestry of “marqueelike”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | marquee | A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors... |
| 2 | English | marquise | A marchioness, especially one who is French; A... |
| 3 | French | Marquise | — |
| 4 | French | marquis | marquess |
| 5 | Old French | marchis | marquis |
| 6 | Latin | marcliensis | — |
| 7 | Frankish | markōn | to mark, mark out, to press with the foot |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | markōną | to mark; to notice |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |