Where does “hort” come from?

hort (Catalan) comes from Latin hortus, from Proto-Italic *hortos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

hort (Catalan): orchard

Definitions

  1. orchard

Ancestry of “hort”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhortusgarden
2Proto-Italic*hortosenclosure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “hort”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos →Every word from Proto-Italic *hortos →