Where does “gardō” come from?

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

gardō (Proto-West Germanic): hedge, fence

Definitions

  1. hedge, fence

Ancestry of “gardō”, 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 “gardō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰerdʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰórdʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic gardô →