Etymology Explorer › Old Swedish

Where does “gærþ” come from?

gærþ (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse gørð, from Proto-Germanic garwidō.

gærþ (Old Swedish): a deed, a cost, what must be done

Definitions

  1. a deed, a cost, what must be done

Ancestry of “gærþ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsegørðdeed; act; making; workmanship; arbitration; deed
2Proto-Germanicgarwidō—

Words derived from “gærþ”

  • gärd
Every word from Proto-Germanic garwidō →