Where does “marca” come from?

marca (Latin) comes from Frankish marku, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

marca (Latin): boundary-mark, boundary, limit; borderland,...

Definitions

  1. boundary-mark, boundary, limit; borderland,...

Ancestry of “marca”, step by step

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

Words derived from “marca

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