Where does “marknaður” come from?

marknaður (Faroese) comes from Old Norse marknaðr, from Latin mercatus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

marknaður (Faroese): market

Definitions

market

Ancestry of “marknaður”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Norse	marknaðr	market
2	Latin	mercatus	trade, traffic, buying and selling; market,...
3	Latin	-tus	Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4	Proto-Italic	-tus	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	-tus	Derives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “marknaður”

partabrævamarknaður

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin mercatus →