Masculine

jardim

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(masculine) garden
(Brazil, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine) ellipsis of jardim de infância

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ/

Cognate with Galician

Cognate with Spanish

Cognate with Catalan

Cognate with Italian

In summary

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *gardô Frankish *gardōbor. Early Medieval Latin gardīnus Old French gardinbor. Old Galician-Portuguese jardin Portuguese jardim From Old Galician-Portuguese jardin (“garden”), from Old French jardin (“garden, enclosure”), from Medieval Latin jardinus (“garden”), from Old Frankish *gardin, oblique case of *gardo (“enclosure, yard”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô (“enclosure, garden, house”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰos (“hedge, enclosure”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ- (“court, yard”). Compare Galician xardín, Spanish jardín, Catalan jardí, Occitan and French jardin and Italian giardino.