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)-.