Where does “gorden” come from?

gorden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch gorden, from Old Dutch gurden, from Proto-Germanic gurdijaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

gorden (Dutch): to gird

Definitions

  1. to gird

Ancestry of “gorden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchgorden—
2Old Dutchgurdento gird
3Proto-Germanicgurdijanąto gird
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “gorden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gurdijaną →Every word from Old Dutch gurden →