landmearc

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *landamarkō, equivalent to land +‎ mearc. Cognate with Old High German lantmarka (“bounded region, borderline”), Old Norse landamark (“landmark”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑndˌmæɑ̯rk/

Noun

landmearc f

  1. boundary marker to denote the extent of one's land; border-marker
  2. landmark

Declension

  • landġemirċe

Descendants

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