Where does “märk” come from?

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

Definitions

Ancestry of “märk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishmarkwoodland; field
2Old Norsemǫrkmark, by weight or value, = eight ounces; forest
3Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border

Words derived from “märk”

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