Where does “ovdamearka” come from?

ovdamearka (Northern Sami) comes from Northern Sami mearka, from Old Norse mark, from Proto-Germanic marką, from Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs — boundary, border.

ovdamearka (Northern Sami): example

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Ancestry of “ovdamearka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Samimearkamark; sign; indication
2Old Norsemark—
3Proto-Germanicmarkąmark, sign, stamp
4Proto-Indo-European*mórǵsboundary, border
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs →Every word from Proto-Germanic marką →Every word from Old Norse mark →