mearc

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Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *marku, from Proto-Germanic *markō.

Pronunciation

Noun

mearc f

  1. mark, sign, character
  2. boundary, limit

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative mearc mearca, mearce
accusative mearce mearca, mearce
genitive mearce mearca
dative mearce mearcum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: marke, merke, mark