Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kirkgarth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kirk-garth
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A churchyard.

Etymology

From Middle English kyrkgarth; equivalent to kirk + garth. Directly cognate to Danish Kierkegaard, kirkegård, Faroese kirkjugarður, Icelandic kirkjugarður, Norwegian Bokmål kirkegård, Norwegian Nynorsk kyrkjegård, and Swedish kyrkogård.

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Questions

What does kirkgarth mean?
A churchyard.
Where does kirkgarth come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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