Faroese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“boundary; boundary marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *marǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”).
Noun
[edit]merki n (genitive singular merkis, plural merki or merkir)
Declension
[edit]n25 | Singular | Plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | merki | merkið | merki(r) | merkini |
Accusative | merki | merkið | merki(r) | merkini |
Dative | merki | merkinum | merkjum | merkjunum |
Genitive | merkis | merkisins | merkja | merkjanna |
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“boundary; boundary marker”), from Proto-Indo-European *marǵ- (“edge, boundary, border”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]merki n (genitive singular merkis, nominative plural merki)
Declension
[edit]Synonyms
[edit]- lógó n
- bending f
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “merki” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Livvi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Swedish mærki, from Old Norse merki. Cognates include Finnish merkki.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]merki (genitive merkin, partitive merkii)
Derived terms
[edit](compounds):
References
[edit]- Tatjana Boiko (2019) “merki”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *markiją, related to *markō (see Old Norse mǫrk).
Noun
[edit]merki n
Declension
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: merki
- Faroese: merki
- Norwegian: merke
- Old Swedish: mærke
- Danish: mærke
- Old French: merc
- Irish: meirge
References
[edit]- “merki”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Sranan Tongo
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]merki
Verb
[edit]merki
- to milk
- Faroese terms derived from Old Norse
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese neuter nouns
- Faroese terms with usage examples
- Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Icelandic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛr̥cɪ
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛr̥cɪ/2 syllables
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic neuter nouns
- is:Astrology
- Livvi terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Livvi terms borrowed from Old Swedish
- Livvi terms derived from Old Swedish
- Livvi terms derived from Old Norse
- Livvi terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Livvi/erki
- Rhymes:Livvi/erki/2 syllables
- Livvi lemmas
- Livvi nouns
- Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old Norse lemmas
- Old Norse nouns
- Old Norse neuter nouns
- Old Norse neuter ija-stem nouns
- Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Dutch
- Sranan Tongo terms derived from Dutch
- Sranan Tongo lemmas
- Sranan Tongo nouns
- srn:Beverages
- srn:Bodily fluids
- srn:Dairy products
- Sranan Tongo verbs