Denmark
English
/ˈdɛn.mɑːk/, /ˈdɛn.mɑɹk/
proper noun
Definitions
- A country in Northern Europe consisting mainly of most of the Jutland peninsula and a number of islands off its coast (including Zealand and Funen).
Etymology
Derived from Danish Danmark (Denmark) derived from Old Norse merki (celery, boundary).
Origin
Old Norse
merki
Gloss
celery, boundary
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
境
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Denmark-Norway English
- Norway English
- quisling English
- Danemark French
- merke Norwegian Bokmål
- *markiją Proto-Germanic
- *markō Proto-Germanic
- デンマーク Japanese
- デンマーク語 Japanese
- merke Norwegian Nynorsk
- Dene Old English
- Denemearc Old English
- mearc Old English
- Danmǫrk Old Norse
- danir Old Norse
- march Old Norse
- merki Old Norse
- mǫrk Old Norse
- Danmark Danish
- Danmark-Norge Danish
- danmarkshistorie Danish
- mærke Danish
- merki Icelandic
- เดนมาร์ก Thai
- DEN Translingual
- merki Faroese
- ডেনমাৰ্ক Assamese
- Denmaki Swahili
- mærki Old Swedish
- 덴마크 Korean
- 덴마크어 Korean
- Denmark Scots
- Danmarki Kalaallisut, Greenlandic