"ostmark" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ostmarks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Ostmark. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|de:Ostmark<id:East German mark>|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "East German mark", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Ostmark", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ostmark", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="ostmark"> Borrowed from German Ostmark., {{ety|en|:bor|de:Ostmark<id:East German mark>|text=+|tree=1}} 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 ▲ 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. Head templates: {{en-noun}} ostmark (plural ostmarks)
  1. (historical) The currency unit of the former German Democratic Republic (aka GDR, DDR, East Germany) until 1990, abbreviated DDM. Tags: historical Translations (currency): østmark [common-gender] (Danish), DDR-mark [common-gender] (Danish), Itä-Saksan markka (Finnish), itämarkka (Finnish), Ostmark [feminine] (German), marka [feminine] (Polish), marcă est-germană [feminine] (Romanian)

Inflected forms

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