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
Definitions
- Resembling a marquee
Ancestry of “marqueelike”, step by step
marqueelike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English marquee
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | marchioness a member of foreign nobility |
| 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 |
via English like
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | like | To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of;... |
| 2 | Dutch | luik | hatch; shutter; panel, as in a triptych |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | luke | — |
| 4 | Dutch | luiken | to close, to shut |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | luken | to close, to shut; to close, to become closed |
| 6 | Old Dutch | lūcan | to close, shut |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | lūkan | to close, to shut |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | lūkaną | to close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewǵ- | to break, tear; to break, shatter |