comarca

Galician

/koˈmaɾka̝/

noun
Definitions
  • a district, province or territory; a shire

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese comarca prefix from Galician marcar (mark, delimit, demark) derived from Proto-Germanic *markō (boundary, boundary marker, region, border, marker, area, edge, rim) derived from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (boundary, border, edge).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*merǵ-

Gloss

boundary, border, edge

Concept
Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

端

Emoji

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