jardim

Meaning

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

Concepts

garden

yard

gardens

kindergarten

orchard

grounds

curtilage

bed

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Synonyms

horto

pátio

horta

cercado

quintal

parquinho

Translations

jardin

jardín

giardino

Garten

jardí

tuin

κήπος

bahçe

hortus

hof

gulistan

περιβόλι

baxçe

bax

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʒaʁˈd͡ʒĩ/

Etymology

Cognate with Galician: xardín

Cognate with Spanish: jardín

Cognate with Catalan: jardí

Cognate with Italian: giardino

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.