Where does “Bestmarke” come from?

Bestmarke (German) comes from German Marke, from French marque, from Frankish mark, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

Bestmarke (German): record

Definitions

  1. record

Ancestry of “Bestmarke”, step by step

Bestmarke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Marke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMarkemark (like trade mark), brand
2Frenchmarquemark; brand; first-person singular present...
3Frankishmarkmark, sign
4Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

via German Beste

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanBestea river in Germany
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ-