Where does “hyötypuutarha” come from?

hyötypuutarha (Finnish) comes from Finnish puutarha, from Swedish trädgård, from Swedish gård, from Old Swedish garþer, from Old Norse garðr, from Proto-Germanic gardaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

hyötypuutarha (Finnish): garden used to grow crops

Definitions

  1. garden used to grow crops

Ancestry of “hyötypuutarha”, step by step

hyötypuutarha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish puutarha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishpuutarhagarden
2Swedishträdgårda garden
3Swedishgårdfarm, estate; yard; courtyard
4Old Swedishgarþerfence, wall; enclosure; courtyard, court
5Old Norsegarðra fence, wall; an enclosed space, yard; a...
6Proto-Germanicgardazenclosure; court, yard; garden
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰórdʰoshedge, fence, enclosure; hedge, enclosure;...
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

via Finnish hyöty

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishhyötybenefit, gain, advantage; utility
2Finnishhyötääto force; to grow, to prosper
3Finnishhyvägood; desirable, advisable
4Proto-Finnic*hüvä
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ-