Etymology of the English word kaleyard
the English word
kaleyardderived from the English word
kalederived from the English word
calderived from the French word
calderived from the Latin word
calor (heat; warmth, glow)
derived from the Latin word
calere (be, feel, be kept warm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kelÉ™-derived from the Latin word
callus (hard, tough skin, hide)
derived from the Latin word
caulis (stalk, stem; stem of a cabbage)
derived from the Greek word
caulisderived from the English word
yardderived from the English word
yardderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*gardaderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*gazdazDate
The earliest known usage of kaleyard in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English