Where does “merkitös” come from?

merkitös (Ingrian) comes from Finnish merkitä, from Finnish merkki, from Old Swedish mærki, from Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

merkitös (Ingrian): meaning

Definitions

  1. meaning

Ancestry of “merkitös”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishmerkitäto mark, check off, tick off, tag, stamp, brand;...
2Finnishmerkkimark, sign; character; symbol
3Old Swedishmærki—
4Old Norsemerkiboundary
5Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

Words derived from “merkitös”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic markō →Every word from Old Norse merki →