Denmark

Meaning

Proper Noun

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).

Origin

From Danish Danmark, from dansk + Old Norse merki or mǫrk. Cognate to (and perhaps influenced by) Old English Denemearc.

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