Where does “markéieren” come from?

markéieren (Luxembourgish) comes from French marquer, from Old French merchier, from Old French merc, from Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

markéieren (Luxembourgish): to mark, to signify

Definitions

  1. to mark, to signify

Ancestry of “markéieren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchmarquerTo mark, mark down; To mark; To brand
2Old Frenchmerchierto mark; to give a distinguishing feature to
3Old Frenchmercmark
4Old Norsemerkiboundary
5Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

Words derived from “markéieren

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