Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗name
Synonym of Gardaí, the national police force of the Republic of Ireland.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA member of the Gardaí: an Irish national police officer
From Irish Garda (“guardian”), from Irish Garda Síochána (“Guardian of the Peace”) and Garda Síochána na hÉireann (“Guardian of the Peace of Ireland”) after the model of the French Third Republic's civilian French gardiens de la paix, from Old French guarde, from guarder (“to guard”), from Frankish *wardēn, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną. Doublet of guard, guardian, and warden.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Unadapted borrowing mentionGardaga
- Derivation mentionGarda Síochánaga
- Derivation mentiongardiens de la paixfr
- Derivation mentionguardefro
- Derivation mention*wardānągem-pro
- Doublet mentionguarden
- Doublet mentionguardianen
- Doublet mentionwardenen
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