Gaart

See also: gaart

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Old High German gardo, northern form of garto, from Proto-Germanic *gardô. Cognate with German Garten, Dutch gaard, English yard and garden.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡaːχt], [ɡaːt]
  • Rhymes: -aːχt, -aːt

Noun

Gaart m (plural Gäert, diminutive Gäertchen)

  1. garden

Usage notes
  • Gäertner (“gardener”) and the plural diminutive Gäertercher retain the /t/. All other derivatives are built from the stem Gaarde(n)-.
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