Etymology

gord

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Today it means: An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice. Full definition →

Proto-Slavic *gordъ
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gord · noun1

Perhaps hollow, and so named in allusion to a gourd.

gord · noun2

  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*gordъ
  2. English todaygord

From Proto-Slavic *gordъ. Doublet of yard and garth.

Gord · proper noun3

Clipping of Gordon. Second sense is a pronunciation spelling.

Words from the same roots

Proto-Slavic*gordъ all →

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