Gort

See also: gort and ğort

English

Etymology

Short for Gort Inse Guaire, Gort is from Irish gort.

Proper noun

Gort

  1. A town in County Galway, Ireland (Irish grid ref M 4402).

Plautdietsch

Etymology

Compare Middle Low German gorden (“to gird”). Ultimately cognate with English girth.

Noun

Gort m (plural Gorts)

  1. belt, girth, strap, girdle

Derived terms

  • Buckgort
  • Schwamgort
  • Wotagort
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