marchis

Ido

Verb

marchis

1. past of marchar

Norman

Verb

marchis

1. first-person singular preterite of marchi
2. second-person singular preterite of marchi

Old French

Alternative forms

• markis

Etymology

Medieval Latin marcliensis, from Frankish *markōn or Old High German marcha, from Proto-Germanic *markō (“area, region, edge, rim, border”)

Noun

marchis oblique singular, m (oblique plural marchis, nominative singular marchis, nominative plural marchis)

1. marquis (nobleman)

Descendants

• English: marquis (via Middle or Modern French)
• French: marquis