Where does “nutgardo” come from?
nutgardo (Old Dutch) comes 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.
nutgardo (Old Dutch): orchard with nut trees
Definitions
- orchard with nut trees
Ancestry of “nutgardo”, step by step
nutgardo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Dutch gardo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | gardo | garden |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | gardô | hedge, fence; enclosure, pen; court, yard |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰórdʰos | hedge, fence, enclosure; hedge, enclosure;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gʰerdʰ- | to enclose, to encircle; enclosure, fence, belt |
via Old Dutch *nuto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | *nuto | nut |