Where does “markes” come from?

markes (Tagalog) comes from Spanish marqués, from Old French markis, from Late Latin marchensis, from Old High German marcha, from Frankish marku, from Proto-Germanic markō, from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- — edge, boundary, border; frontier, border.

markes (Tagalog): marquess

Definitions

  1. marquess

Ancestry of “markes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmarquésmarquess
2Old Frenchmarkis—
3Late Latinmarchensis—
4Old High Germanmarcha—
5Frankishmarkuboundary, border; mark, border
6Proto-Germanicmarkōborder, boundary; region, area
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmorǵ-edge, boundary, border; frontier, border
Every word from Proto-Indo-European morǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic markō →Every word from Frankish marku →