Where does “μαρκαδοράκι” come from?
μαρκαδοράκι (Greek) comes from Greek μαρκαδόρος, from Spanish marcador, from Spanish marcar, from Spanish marca, from Late Latin marca, from Frankish markōn, from Proto-Germanic markōną, from Proto-Germanic markō — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.
μαρκαδοράκι (Greek): "hypocoristic or diminutive of" μαρκαδόρος
Definitions
- "hypocoristic or diminutive of" μαρκαδόρος
Ancestry of “μαρκαδοράκι”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | μαρκαδόρος | felt-tip pen, marker, marker pen |
| 2 | Spanish | marcador | marking; scoreboard; marker |
| 3 | Spanish | marcar | to mark, to set; to write down, jot down; to mark |
| 4 | Spanish | marca | brand; mark; print |
| 5 | Late Latin | marca | boundary-mark, boundary, limit; borderland,... |
| 6 | Frankish | markōn | to mark, mark out, to press with the foot |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | markōną | to mark; to notice |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |