marsk
Danish
/marsk/
noun
Definitions
- marsh low wet-land, from time to time flooded by the tide, especially with reference to the North Sea
Etymology
Inherited from Old Danish mersk borrowed from Middle Low German marsch derived from *marisk (lake-like, marshy, marsh), *mari (sea) + *-isk (-ish).
Origin
*-isk
Gloss
-ish
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- marsh English
- marsh gentian English
- marsh mallow English
- marshberry English
- marshland English
- marshless English
- marshlike English
- marshmallow English
- marshman English
- marshscape English
- marshside English
- marshwort English
- marshy English
- mere English
- marski Finnish
- mariscus Latin
- Gefechtsmarsch German
- Geländemarsch German
- Marsch German
- Marschmusik German
- Orientierungsmarsch German
- Vormarsch German
- marche French
- marsk Norwegian Bokmål
- *-iskaz Proto-Germanic
- *mari Proto-Germanic
- marsz Polish
- marsk Norwegian Nynorsk
- merisc Old English
- mersc Old English
- mersċ Old English
- mersh Middle English
- mareis Old French
- -isc Old High German
- meri Old High German
- *-isk gmw-pro
- *mari gmw-pro
- *marisk gmw-pro
- marsch Middle Low German
- *marsk Old Frisian
- mersk Old Danish