Where does “Gårtn” come from?

Gårtn (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German garte, from Old High German garto, from Proto-West Germanic gardō, from Proto-Germanic gardô, from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

Gårtn (Bavarian): garden, yard grounds at the front or back of a house

Definitions

  1. garden, yard grounds at the front or back of a house

Ancestry of “Gårtn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germangartegarden
2Old High Germangartogarden; paradise; wonderland
3Proto-West Germanicgardōhedge, fence
4Proto-Germanicgardôhedge, fence; enclosure, pen; court, yard
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰórdʰoshedge, fence, enclosure; hedge, enclosure;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic gardô
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