gʰer-dʰ-

“to enclose with words, protect”

Widely acceptedenclosureprotection

garden, yard, guard, garrison

Extended form yielding English garden, yard, guard, garrison, garland.‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‍‍‌

bʰergh-“to protect, preserve, hide”ǵher-“to enclose, grasp”ǵherdʰ-“to gird, encircle, fortify”ǵherdʰ-tó-“enclosed, girded”gʰordʰ-“to enclose, gird”h₂elg-“to ward off, protect”h₂erk-“to hold, contain, guard”h₂erk-₃“to ward off, defend”