utmark
Swedish
Etymology
Compound of ut (“out”) + mark (“ground, field”), inherited from Old Swedish utmark. Attested since 1402.
Noun
utmark c
- (agriculture) outfield; land located at a distance from a farmstead, often used collectively by the village
- Synonyms: hump, utäga
- Antonyms: inmark (“infield”), inäga (“infield”)
See also
- fägata (“droveway”)
- utmärkt (“excellent, perfect”)
- utmärkt (“marked, pegged out”)