Where does “anmarsj” come from?
anmarsj (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Anmarsch, from German marsch, from French marché, from French marcher, from Middle French marcher, from Old French marchier, from Frankish markōn, from Proto-Germanic markōną — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.
anmarsj (Norwegian Nynorsk): approach, advance towards a place or state
Definitions
- approach, advance towards a place or state
Ancestry of “anmarsj”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Anmarsch | approach |
| 2 | German | marsch | march |
| 3 | French | marché | market; deal, contract; past participle of... |
| 4 | French | marcher | to walk; to travel; to move; to march; to work,... |
| 5 | Middle French | marcher | to walk |
| 6 | Old French | marchier | to walk; to travel by foot |
| 7 | Frankish | markōn | to mark, mark out, to press with the foot |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | markōną | to mark; to notice |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |