Where does “merki” come from?

merki (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

merki (Old Norse): boundary

Definitions

  1. boundary

Ancestry of “merki”, step by step

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

Words derived from “merki

Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic markō