Where does “gaarde” come from?
gaarde (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gaerde, from Old Dutch gardo, from Proto-Germanic gardô, from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.
gaarde (Dutch): garden, yard
Ancestry of “gaarde”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | gaerde | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | gardo | garden |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | gardô | hedge, fence; enclosure, pen; court, yard |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰórdʰos | hedge, fence, enclosure; hedge, enclosure;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰerdʰ- | to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt |
Words derived from “gaarde”