Etymology of the Latin word hortus
the Latin word
hortus (garden, fruit, kitchen garden)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gher-Derivations in Latin
hortulus,
hortensis,
horticolaDerivations in other languages
English
horticulture, French
horticole, Italian
orto, Portuguese
horto, Spanish
huerto, Spanish
horticultor
