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marco.

frame

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmaɾko/[ˈmaɾ.ko]
  1. frame

    masculine
  2. framework

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mórǵs Proto-Germanic *markō Frankish *markubor. Medieval Latin marcusbor. Spanish marco Borrowed from Medieval Latin marcus, from Frankish *marku (“boundary, border”), from Proto-Germanic *markō.

noun/ˈmaɾko/[ˈmaɾ.ko]
  1. marco, Spanish mark (a traditional unit of weight, equivalent to about 230 g)

    historical · masculine
  2. mark (other similar half-pound weights in other measurement systems)

    historical · masculine
  3. mark (a former German currency)

    historical · masculine
  4. markka (a former Finnish currency)

    historical · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin marcus, from Frankish *mark (“mark, sign”), from Proto-Germanic *marką. As a German currency, a calque of German Mark. As a Finnish currency, a calque of Finnish markka, via Old Swedish mark. Cognate with English mark, Catalan marc, and Galician and Portuguese marco.

verb/ˈmaɾko/[ˈmaɾ.ko]
  1. first-person singular present indicative of marcar

    first-person · form-of · historical · indicative · present · singular
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