Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/markō

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *morǵ- (“division; edge, boundary, border”), from *merǵ- (“to divide”). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *mrogis (“region, country”), Latin margo (“border, edge”), Persian مرز (marz, “frontier”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*markō f

  1. border, boundary
  2. region, area

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *markō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *markō *markôz
vocative *markō *markôz
accusative *markǭ *markōz
genitive *markōz *markǫ̂
dative *markōi *markōmaz
instrumental *markō *markōmiz

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