Where does “punktmarkera” come from?
punktmarkera (Swedish) comes from Swedish markera, 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.
punktmarkera (Swedish): man-mark constantly monitor and restrict the freedom of movement of a particular player in the opposing team
Definitions
- man-mark constantly monitor and restrict the freedom of movement of a particular player in the opposing team
Ancestry of “punktmarkera”, step by step
punktmarkera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish markera
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | markera | to mark, to sign |
| 2 | French | marquer | To mark, mark down; To mark; To brand |
| 3 | Old French | merchier | to mark; to give a distinguishing feature to |
| 4 | Old French | merc | mark |
| 5 | Old Norse | merki | boundary |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | markō | border, boundary; region, area |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | morǵ- | edge, boundary, border; frontier, border |
via Swedish punkt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | punkt | a period, a full stop; an item; a point; size of... |
| 2 | Latin | pūnctum | point |
| 3 | Latin | punctus | pricked, punctured, pierced, having been pricked;... |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |