eldertongue

Old English · noun

landmearc

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈlɑndˌmæ͜ɑrk/
[ˈlɑndˌmæ͜ɑrˠk]
Syllables
ˈlɑnd · ˌmæ͜ɑrk (2 syllables)
Modern English
landmarkborder-markerdenotemarkerboundary

Meaning

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

  2. landmark

Declension

Declension of landmearc
SingularPlural
Nominative landmearclandmearcalandmearce
Accusative landmearcelandmearcalandmearce
Genitive landmearcelandmearca
Dative landmearcelandmearcum

All forms (4)

Etymology

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

Descendants

landmark

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