gardyn
Middle English
Etymology 1
From Old Northern French gardin, though ultimately of Germanic origin.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡarˈdin/, /ˈɡardin/
Noun
gardyn (plural gardyns)
- garden (park focused around plants)
- (figurative) One's inner soul.
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: garden
- English: (West Yorkshire) gardin
- English: (Ottawa-Valley) giarden, gyerdin
- Scots: gairden
References
- “gardin, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018.
Etymology 2
From Anglo-Norman guardein.
Noun
gardyn
- alternative form of gardein