Where does “marchensis” come from?

marchensis (Late Latin) comes from Old High German marcha, from Frankish marku, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

Ancestry of “marchensis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanmarcha
2Frankishmarkuboundary, border; mark, border
3Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

Words derived from “marchensis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic markōEvery word from Frankish marku