ostmark

See also: Ostmark

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwss?

Proto-Indo-European *-teros

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsteros

Proto-Germanic *austraz

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Proto-Germanic *austrąder.

Proto-Germanic *austrą

Proto-West Germanic *austr

Old High German *ost

Middle High German ōst

German Ost

Proto-Italic *Māwortis?

Proto-Italic *Māmart-?

Old Latin Māvors

Latin Mārs

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Italic *-kos

Latin -cus

Latin *mārtcus

Latin Marcusbor.

German Mark

German Ostmarkbor.

English ostmark

Borrowed from German Ostmark.

Noun

ostmark (plural ostmarks)

1. (historical) The currency unit of the former German Democratic Republic (aka GDR, DDR, East Germany) until 1990, abbreviated DDM.

Translations

currency

• Danish: østmark c, DDR-mark c
• Finnish: Itä-Saksan markka, itämarkka
• German: Ostmark (de) f
• Polish: marka (pl) f
• Romanian: marcă est-germană f

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