*gerdō

Runic: ᚷᛖᚱᛞᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈɣer.ðɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

girdle

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.gerdōgerdôz
Acc.gerdǭgerdōz
Gen.gerdōzgerdǫ̂
Dat.gerdōigerdōmaz
Inst.gerdōgerdōmiz
Voc.gerdōgerdôz

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Descendants

  • gjǫrð (Old Norse)
    • gjørð (Faroese)
    • gjård (Gutnish)
    • gjörð (Icelandic)
    • gjord, (dialectal) gjørd, gjuld, gjard, gjort (Norwegian)
  • gjǫrð (Old Norse)
    • gjord (Danish)
      • gjord (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • gjǫrð (Old Norse)
    • gerth, girth, gyrth (Middle English)
      • girth (English)
      • girth (Scots)
  • gjǫrð (Old Norse)
    • giorþ (Old Swedish)
      • gjord (Swedish)
  • 𐌲𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌳𐌰 (gairda) (Gothic)
  • ? (Proto-Samic)
    • gierdu (Northern Sami)
    • geartoe (Southern Sami)

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