vestmark

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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From vest (west) +‎ mark (mark (currency)), possibly a calque of German Westmark.

Noun[edit]

vestmark f (plural vestmarka)

  1. Deutsche Mark

Etymology 2[edit]

From vest (west) +‎ mark (field).

Noun[edit]

vestmark f (definite singular vestmarka, indefinite plural vestmarker, definite plural vestmarkene)

  1. a public accessible natural area, usually west of a larger inhabited area, such as a city
    Coordinate terms: austmark, nordmark, sørmark

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