Type Word Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical) Meaning & History Germanic word meaning "border, boundary, march" [1]. Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturesmearc(Anglo-Saxon) marca(Late Roman) marka(Old High German) mǫrk(Old Norse) Given Name DescendantsMarques, Marquis, Marquise, Marquita(African American) Surname DescendantsMark, Marks(English) Marchegiano, Marchesi(Italian) Place Name DescendantsMarke(Croatian) Marche(English) Marches(French) Marken(German) Marche(Italian) Sources & References Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 355.