gardinus

Latin

Alternative forms

gardīnum, jardīnus

Etymology

From Frankish *gardō (“fenced-in yard, garden”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô, *gardaz.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡarˈdiː.nus/, [ɡärˈd̪iːnʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡarˈdi.nus/, [ɡärˈd̪iːnus]

Noun

gardīnus m (genitive gardīnī); second declension

(Medieval Latin) garden, yard

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	gardīnus	gardīnī
Genitive	gardīnī	gardīnōrum
Dative	gardīnō	gardīnīs
Accusative	gardīnum	gardīnōs
Ablative	gardīnō	gardīnīs
Vocative	gardīne	gardīnī

Descendants

Old French: gardin, jardin
- Middle French: jardin
  - French: jardin (see there for further descendants)
- Norman: gardin, gardîn
- → Middle English: gardyn
  - English: garden
    - Sranan Tongo: dyari
    - → Nafaanra: yaadi
  - Scots: gairden
- → Old Galician-Portuguese: jardin
  - Galician: xardín
  - Portuguese: jardim
Sicilian: jardinu
- → Italian: Giardina
  - → English: Giardina

References

gardinus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

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