Where does “gardo” come from?

gardo (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic gardô, from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰos, from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- — to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt.

gardo (Old Dutch): garden

Definitions

  1. garden

Ancestry of “gardo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgardôhedge, fence; enclosure, pen; court, yard
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʰórdʰoshedge, fence, enclosure; hedge, enclosure;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰerdʰ-to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt

Words derived from “gardo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic gardô