Where does “suðumark” come from?

suðumark (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic mark, from Old Norse mark, from Proto-Germanic marką, from Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs — boundary, border.

suðumark (Icelandic): boiling point

Definitions

  1. boiling point

Ancestry of “suðumark”, step by step

suðumark traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic mark

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmarksign, mark; target, aim, mark; goal
2Old Norsemark—
3Proto-Germanicmarkąmark, sign, stamp
4Proto-Indo-European*mórǵsboundary, border

via Icelandic suða

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicsuðaboiling
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs →Every word from Proto-Germanic marką →Every word from Old Norse mark →