jardín

garden; ellipsis of jardín delantero (“front yard”); ellipsis of jardín trasero (“backyard”); rabbit hole; a time-consuming, hard to abandon tangent or detour

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *gardô Frankish *gardōbor. Early Medieval Latin gardīnus Old French gardin Middle French jardin French jardinbor. Spanish jardín Like Portuguese jardim, Catalan jardí, Italian giardino, Borrowed from French jardin, from Medieval Latin jardinus (“garden”), from Frankish *gardin, oblique case of *gardō (“enclosure, yard”), from Proto-Germanic *gardô (“enclosure, garden, house”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰos (“hedge, enclosure”),