landmearc

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *landamarku. Equivalent to land +‎ mearc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑndˌmæ͜ɑrk/, [ˈlɑndˌmæ͜ɑrˠk]

Noun

landmearc f

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

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative landmearc landmearca, landmearce
accusative landmearce landmearca, landmearce
genitive landmearce landmearca
dative landmearce landmearcum

Descendants

  • Middle English: *landmark, *londmark
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