*gardaz

Runic: ᚷᚨᚱᛞᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈɣɑr.ðɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

enclosure
court, yard
garden

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰórdʰos, from *gʰerdʰ- (‘to enclose, encircle’). Cognate with Proto-Balto-Slavic *gardas (‘enclosure’), Albanian gardh (‘hedge, fence’), Sanskrit गृह (gṛhá) (gṛhá, ‘house’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	gardaz	gardōz, gardōs
Acc.	gardą	gardanz
Gen.	gardas, gardis	gardǫ̂
Dat.	gardai	gardamaz
Inst.	gardō	gardamiz
Voc.	gard	gardōz, gardōs

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Descendants

*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- gard (Old Dutch)
  - gāert (Middle Dutch)
    - gaard (Dutch)
*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- ġeard (Old English)
  - yerd, yerde, ȝerd, ȝeerd, yeerd, ȝeard, yard, yarde, yorde, ȝarde, yherde, ȝorde, ȝeorde (Middle English)
    - yard (English)
    - yerd, yaird, yird (Scots)
*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- ? (Old Frisian)
  - ? (North Frisian)
*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- gart (Old High German)
  - gart (Middle High German)
*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- gard (Old Saxon)
  - gart (Middle Low German)
*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- *gardus (Vulgar Latin)
  - hortus gardīnus (Medieval Latin)
*gard (Proto-West Germanic)
- *gardus (Vulgar Latin)
  - jart, gart, wart (Old French)
    - gard, gart (Middle French)
garðr (Old Norse)
- garður (Faroese)
- garður (Icelandic)
- gaoł (Jamtish)
- gart (Norn)
garðr (Old Norse)
- garth (Middle English)
  - garth (English)
  - garthe (Scots)
garðr (Old Norse)
- garrda (Middle Irish)
  - garraí (Irish)
  - gàrradh (Scottish Gaelic)
garðr (Old Norse)
- garð (Middle Welsh)
  - gardd (Welsh)
garðr (Old Norse)
- gard, gard’e (Norwegian)
  - gard (Norwegian Bokmål)
garðr (Old Norse)
- garth (Old Danish)
  - gård (Danish)
    - gård (Norwegian Bokmål)
garðr (Old Norse)
- garþer, ᚵᛆᚱᚦᚽᚱ (Old Swedish)
  - gård, gål (Swedish)
𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌳𐍃 (gards) (Gothic)
*kārtē (Proto-Samic)

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