landmark

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Synonyme

boundary stone

boundary post

object of interest

place of interest

tourist feature

mearstone

meerestone

boundary marker

boundary mark

terminus boundary marker

spar buoy

kilometer stone

milliarium

pile of stones

boundary-line

remarkable sight

surveying rod

Übersetzungen

ορόσημο

punto di riferimento

pietra migliare

oriëntantiepunt

όριο

Frequenz

C2
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/ˈlændmɑɹk/
Etymologie (Englisch)

In summary

From Middle English *landmark, from Old English landmearc (“boundary”), from Proto-West Germanic *landamarku (“boundary, landmark”). Equivalent to land + mark. Cognate with German Landmarke (“landmark”), Danish landemærke (“landmark”), Swedish landmärke (“landmark”), Norwegian landemerke (“landmark”) and Faroese landamark (“land frontier”). Compare also Middle English londes-mark (“boundary”).

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