Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/landamarku

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From *land +‎ *marku.

Noun

*landamarku f

(of land) boundary, border, limit
landmark

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*landamarku
Genitive	*landamarkā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*landamarku	*landamarkō
Accusative	*landamarkā	*landamarkā
Genitive	*landamarkā	*landamarkō
Dative	*landamarkē	landamarkōm, landamarkum
Instrumental	*landamarku	landamarkōm, landamarkum

Descendants

Old English: landmearc
- Middle English: *landmark, *londmark
  - English: landmark
  - Scots: landmark
Old Saxon: *landamarka, *landmarka
- Middle Low German: lannemarke, lantmarke
Old High German: lantmarka, lantmarca
- Middle High German: lantmarke, lantmarc
  - German: Landmark

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